Roanoke County's elections office closed temporarily for COVID-19-related cleaning

The elections office at 900 Chestnut St. in Vinton has been closed since Thursday out of an abundance of caution to limit the spread of COVID-19, the announcement said. The office will undergo a ... Read More

Virginia voters encouraged to vote absentee in May elections due to COVID-19 concerns - Roanoke Times

The Virginia Department of Elections is encouraging voters to use absentee ballots in the upcoming May municipal elections to protect their health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More

New leadership comes to Roanoke Elections Office - MSN

R OANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Roanoke’s Director of Elections Andrew Cochran has seen a lot of change in the last ten years, including new equipment, a new office, and the expansion of early voting. Read More

SC postpones local elections due to coronavirus concerns

SC Governor Henry McMaster postponed March and April local elections due to worries about the coronavirus, COVID-19, spreading. Candidate filing for statewide elections to take place in November ... Read More

Saratoga County Board of Election COVID-19 closed

BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. – The Saratoga County Board of Elections closed starting at 1 p.m. on Tuesday until further notice. In a letter addressed to the voters of Saratoga County dated March 19, m… ... Read More

Roanoke’s 4th of July fireworks canceled due to COVID-19 - WSLS 10 News

The city of Roanoke is canceling its 4th of July fireworks display due to coronavirus concerns. Read More

Powhatan director of elections addresses voting concerns - Richmond Times-Dispatch

POWHATAN – Between accommodations for COVID-19 precautions, addressing misinformation and concerns regarding casting absentee ballots, state level directives that are increasingly difficult to ... Read More

Pennsylvania Elections Judge Changes His Tune After Vote Counting Concerns - MSN

During the last presidential election between Democrat Joe Biden and then-President Donald Trump, a spike in mail-in ballots due to the Covid-19 pandemic led to some of his concerns. Read More

Virginia lawmakers don’t delay May elections despite COVID-19 concerns | WJHL | Tri-Cities News & Weather

Despite coronavirus concerns, local elections for more than 200 public offices across Virginia will not be delayed. Skip to content WJHL | Tri-Cities News & Weather ... Read More

Here’s why the CDC saying Roanoke County has a high COVID-19 Community Level isn’t the whole story - WSLS 10 News

ROANOKE, Va. – According to the CDC, those in Roanoke County should now be wearing a mask indoors; however, that recommendation isn’t due to a rise in COVID-19 cases. Roanoke County is one of ... Read More

When will we know the 2022 midterm election results? Here's why some states take longer to tally votes - CBS News

Arizona results likely to be delayed 03:03. The last polls in America in the hotly-contested midterm elections closed at 1 a.m. ET Wednesday in Alaska. But there are still races to be called. As ... Read More

Virginia lawmakers don’t delay May elections despite COVID-19 concerns - WRIC ABC 8News

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Despite coronavirus concerns, local elections for more than 200 public offices across Virginia will not be delayed. The May 5 election comes more than a month before the ... Read More