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Election Information & Demographics

Virginia Arab American Population

U.S. Census Estimated Arab American Population: 56,529
Source: 2005-2009 American Community Survey Rolling 5-Year Average – U.S. Census Bureau

Virginia Demographic Sheet

Download the 2016 Virginia Voter Fact Sheet!

2016 Primary Election

Voter registration deadline for Primary Election: February 8, 2016
Primary Election: March 1, 2016

2016 General Election

Voter registration deadline for the General Election: October 17, 2016
General Election: November 8, 2016

Do you know where your polling place is? Find out here.

Virginia allows you to vote by absentee ballot if you won't be at home for the elections. Click here for information on how to get your absentee ballot.

For more information, please visit the Virginia State Election Site.

Key 2016 Elections

Race	Incumbent	Candidate(s)/Challenger	Prediction
U.S. House - District 2	Open	Randy Forbes(R), No Democrat Announced	Likely Republican
U.S. House - District 5	Open	Jane Dittmar (D), Tom Garrett (R), Jim McKelvey(R), Michael Del Rosso(R), Joe Whited(R)	Likely Republican
U.S. House - District 10	Barbara Comstock (R)	LuAnn Bennett (D)	Likely Republican

State Party Information

Virginia Democratic Party
Susan Swecker, Chairman

1710 East Franklin Street
Richmond, VA 23223
Telephone: (804) 644-1966
Fax: (804) 343-3642

Website: www.vademocrats.org

Republican Party of Virginia
John Whitbeck, Chairman

The Richard D. Obenshain Center
115 E. Grace Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: (804) 780-0111
Fax: (804) 343-1060

Website: www.rpv.org
Twitter: @VA_GOP

Interested in running for delegate from Virginia for the 2016 presidential nominating conventions? Contact Eddie Bejarano (ebejarano@aaiusa.org) for more information and a how-to guide.

Resources from past elections:

2014 Virginia Voter Guide

2014 Virginia Fact Sheet

Latest News about Virginia

June 10, 2016

2016 Election News Roundup: Week of June 10

Posted by Shadi Matar

AAI compiles a weekly roundup of election news tracking key races across the country as well as legislation that will impact voting rights ahead of the 2016 elections. For AAI’s coverage of presidential candidates and races, make sure to check out our profiles over at #YallaVote’s Election Central. And for more state specific information, head...