Make A Plan to Vote. Vote Early Now!

VOTE EARLY IN PERSON.

Click HERE for Norfolk City Hall and satellite voting center locations, dates & times.
The deadline to vote early in person is 5:00 p.m. Saturday, October 31st at Norfolk City Hall, 1st Floor.

You can vote curbside.  Just have your driver alert the elections official at the door.

  • Bring an ID
  • Wear a mask
  • Practice social distancing
  • Be prepared for lines.
  • Exercise patience.

VOTE EARLY BY MAIL. VOTE AN ABSENTEE BALLOT.

Avoid the crowds at your polling place.

How to Apply for an Absentee Ballot – APPLY NOW

Do this NOW. Due to mail slowness, you cannot wait until the October 23 deadline.

Request a ballot online. Click HERE.

  • Have your Virginia driver’s license or Virginia ID handy.
  • Your ballot will be mailed to you starting September 18
  • You can track your ballot status by going HERE.

OR – If you do not have a Virginia driver’s license or ID:

  • Print and complete a ballot application.
  • Mail or bring it to the Registrar (1st Floor of City Hall)
  • The last day to request an absentee ballot is October 23. This is too late. Go and vote in person.

Mailing Your Ballot

On the ballot envelope.

  • Use the address where you live and are registered. Not a P.O. Box.
  • Sign and date.
  • No witness required!
  • Free postage.

Do not mail your ballot it if you think it will not be postmarked by November 3 and received by November 6 at Noon.

If you think your mailed ballot will not be received in time, you can drop it off:

  • At the Registrar’s office in City Hall by October 31.
  • At a satellite voting center. Check the days and times HERE).
    • No ID required to drop it off. 

Last Chance to Drop Off Your Ballot
AT YOUR POLLING PLACE ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 6 a.m.-7 p.m.

You will need to hand the ballot to a poll book worker.  They will “back out” your absentee vote and you will be given a new ballot.