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Office of Elections
ALL POLLING LOCATIONS ARE OPEN ON ELECTION DAY(S) - 6AM TO 7PM. Bring your valid ID.
https://www.elections.virginia.gov/casting-a-ballot/
Click image above for UNOFFICIAL Spotsylvania Results for 11/7/2023.
The Director of Elections / General Registrar provides all eligible citizens convenient access for voter registration, maintains 100,500 voter records and other election-related data accurately, organizes and oversees voter registration opportunities, recruits and trains Election Officials, conducts locality absentee/early voting, manages new candidate qualifications with campaign finance and supervises primary, special and general election polling precincts for local, state and federal elections.
The Director and staff are committed to providing each citizen of our County the opportunity to exercise his or her right to vote in an efficient and equitable manner in accordance with the Constitutions of the United States and Commonwealth of Virginia and the Code of Virginia. Staff strive to manage effective elections while protecting the integrity of the democratic process.
Voter Registration
A person may register to vote online through the Department of Elections website or the DMV website. Applications submitted online to the Department of Elections can be accepted through 11:59 p.m. on the final day of registration preceding an election. To complete the application process and sign the application electronically, the applicant must have a driver’s license or identification issued by the DMV.
- If you would like to register to vote by downloading the form, please click here for an Application to Register.
- To verify your registration status or look up your district information: https://vote.elections.virginia.gov/VoterInformation or call 540-507-7380.
- Feel free to call our office at 540-507-7380, or email at: [email protected].
- If you or your group would like to train (per the State) to hold a voter registration drive, here is the link: https://www.elections.virginia.gov/registration/registration-drives/
Redistricting Information - from 2022
- The Virginia Supreme Court approved the new Congressional, Senate and House of Delegate boundaries. View the order and approved maps.
- For additional Redistricting information related to our County, please click HERE.
- For all 2023 Elections - updated redistricting voting precincts will be utilized as for the 11/2022 Election. Click HERE to check your registration and where you vote.
Resources for Voters
- Stay tuned to this website, The Free Lance Star and our Facebook page, Spotsylvania Votesfor election deadlines and information.
- On ELECTION DAY - you vote at your precinct. (NOT the Office of Elections).
- Keep scrolling for more election news, early voting and meeting information and upcoming deadlines.
- NEW VOTING MACHINES FOR NOVEMBER 2023 ELECTION! https://www.essvote.com/
- Our County will now use the ES&S brand voting machines and scanners beginning the 11/2023 election. Find more information/facts here: https://www.essvote.com/faqs//DocumentCenter/View/25970
Election News & Resources
Our next election will be the March Presidential Primary Elections. Details to come!
Early Voting & Voting Information
- Click HERE for more information on Absentee/Early Voting in Virginia.
- Click HERE for more information on Same Day Registration.
- You have two options - request to have a ballot mailed to you OR vote in person at our early voting location: 4708 Southpoint Parkway, Fredericksburg, 22407.
- Request a mailed ballot HERE.
- In-person Early Voting location for the March Primary Elections will be in the at the Office of Elections - 4708 Southpoint Parkway, 22407.
(Access your Virginia voter record to update your registration, apply to vote absentee, and view your polling place, election district and absentee ballot status.)
- Register Online - https://www.elections.virginia.gov/registration/
- Vote Early In-person - https://www.elections.virginia.gov/casting-a-ballot/in-person-voting/
- Vote By-Mail, request a vote by mail ballot - https://www.elections.virginia.gov/casting-a-ballot/absentee-voting/
- IMPORTANT ELECTION DATES AND DEADLINES:
Voting Deadlines March 5th Primary Election Early Voting Begins January 19 Deadline to register or make changes February 12 Deadline to request a ballot mailed February 23 Two Saturdays open for Early Voting February 24 & March 2 EARLY VOTING ENDS March 2 ON ELECTION DAY Vote at your Precinct
Voter and Citizen Information (Board Meetings, FYI's)
- The next Electoral Board meeting will be December 12, 2023 at 8:30am. Meetings are held at the Office of Elections - 4708 Southpoint Parkway, 22407.
- On Election Day - you vote at your precinct where you are registered: https://www.elections.virginia.gov/casting-a-ballot/polling-place-lookup/
- Covid-19 Safety Measures continue to be practiced during our 2023 elections to protect our citizens and election officials.
- If you receive a registration or absentee application in the mail from the Voter Participation Center (VPC) -OR - The Center for Voter Information (CVI) indicating you are not registered to vote, you may confirm your registration information through the Virginia Department of Elections HERE.
- Complaints for the Voter Participation Center can be directed to: 877-255-6750
- Complaints for The Center for Voter Information can be directed to: 202-766-6575.
- State Party Information:
- DEMOCRATIC PARTY INFORMATION: https://vademocrats.org/
REPUBLICAN PARTY INFORMATION: https://virginia.gop/
Call our office for local party chairman information: 540-507-7380
We want you....to serve as a County Election Official! (Click here)
Election Staff
Deputy Director of Elections / Absentee Coordinator
Christina Johnson is accountable for all aspects of absentee - Vote by Mail operations: applications, processing, auditing, etc. She also supervises Campaign Finance reporting and directly supports the Director of Elections. Contact Christina Johnson.
Election Operations Manager
Valerie Sorensen is responsible for handling Oaths and paperwork for all election officials, scheduling workers at precincts, voter eligibility, etc. Contact Valerie Sorensen.
Election Operations Administrator
Chelsea LeViner programs and maintains our voting machines, laptops and e-poll pads used as pollbooks for our elections and administers operations management of early voting . Contact Chelsea LeViner.
Election Services Specialist
Regan Halkyard plans and coordinates elections with contacts from schools, private entities and County buildings used as precincts on all Election Days. She also supports the Deputy Director with Vote by Mail administration. Contact Regan Halkyard.
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Office of Elections
Physical Address
4708 Southpoint Parkway
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
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Early Voting Location:
10699 Courthouse Rd (Breezewood Shopping Center), Fredericksburg, VA 22407 Map Link
Ballot Drop Box Locations:- 10699 Courthouse Road/Breezewood Shopping Center (Early Voting location) Map Link
- 4708 Southpoint Parkway, Fredericksburg 22407 (Office of Elections)
- (Drop Boxes at these locations are monitored by security cameras)
- All precincts on Election Day
Office HoursMonday – Friday: 8:30am to 4:30pm
Elections: Two Saturdays before election: 9am to 5pmEarly Voting Hours
Monday – Friday: 8:30am to 4:30pm
Elections: Two Saturdays before election: 9am to 5pm
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Phone: 540-507-7380Fax: 540-507-7519