Virginia
Candidates who support common-sense gun safety laws are running up and down the ballot this year in Virginia. Learn more and plan your vote.
In an average year, 1,226 people die by guns in Virginia. More at EveryStat.
in the country for Gun Law Strength (Same as last year). Learn more about Gun Law Rankings.
Virginia Voter Registration Deadlines — 2026 Statewide General Election
As always, it’s best to double-check your state’s election website to verify the information outlined below and to see any recent changes to election rules: Virginia Election Website
Upcoming Statewide Election Dates in Virginia
General: November 3, 2026
In-Person Voter Registration Deadline
General Election: The deadline to register to vote in Virginia for the 2026 general election has passed. Register to vote so you’re ready for the next election.
Mail Voter Registration Deadline
General Election: The deadline to register to vote in Virginia for the 2026 general election has passed. Register to vote so you’re ready for the next election.
Online Voter Registration Deadline
General Election: The deadline to register to vote in Virginia for the 2026 general election has passed. Register to vote so you’re ready for the next election.
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This Gun Sense Candidate distinction signals that candidates have demonstrated that they will govern with gun safety in mind if elected. Learn more.
