Early Voting for the November 5, 2024 Presidential Election is now open Monday – Friday, 8am-5pm at Courthouse Plaza (2100 Clarendon Blvd, Suite 320) and the Long Bridge Aquatic and Fitness Center (333 Long Bridge Dr).
The Presidential Election is being held for the following offices:
- President & Vice President
- U.S. Senate
- U.S. House of Representatives - 8th District
- County Board (1 seat, Ranked choice voting style)
- School Board (2 seats)
- One proposed amendment to the Constitution of Virginia
- Five proposed Arlington County bond referenda
A Sample Ballot can be viewed on our website. Note, the County Board race (1 seat) will be Ranked Choice Voting style and voters may rank up to three candidates in order of preference. Read more about Ranked Choice Voting.
Important Dates
Make a plan to vote and mark your calendar with these important dates:
Early Voting
All Virginia voters are eligible to vote early in person. To vote early, voters must show an acceptable form of ID. A detailed list can found here. Please note that an out of state driver’s license is not accepted.
Two additional early voting locations at Madison and Walter Reed Community Centers will open Wednesday, October 16. Arlington voters can go to any early voting location. Early voting hours vary based on location. Full list of hours and locations.
Curbside voting is available at all early voting sites for voters with disabilities or anyone over 65.
Vote by Mail
Any registered voter can request a mail ballot. Applications requesting a mail ballot may be submitted by mail or online. The deadline to request a mail ballot is 5pm on October 25.
Mail ballots can be returned using the mail or a drop location. Postage is paid for all return ballots. Ballots must be postmarked on or before November 5 and received by noon Friday, November 8. Nine 24-hour ballot drop box locations are available from September 23 until 7pm on November 5. Voters can also return a ballot in person at each early voting location while sites are open and a polling place on election day.
Anyone with a visual or manual dexterity impairment can vote a mail ballot using an electronic marking tool.
Vote Election Day
All 54 neighborhood polling places will be open on November 5 from 6am-7pm. Voters must vote at their assigned polling place on November 5. Find your Polling Place.
Curbside voting is available at all polling places for voters with disabilities or anyone over 65.
Registration
The deadline to register to vote or update your name or address is October 15. After this date, voters will complete a same-day registration and cast a provisional ballot.
Trusted Sources
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Do you want to serve as an Election Officer for the November 5 Presidential Election? The deadline to apply is Friday, September 27! Submit your application now before it's too late.
Questions?
Voters with questions can contact our office by phone at 703-228-3456 or by email at voters@arlingtonva.us. We are here to help! For more information, voters are encouraged to visit our website at vote.arlingtonva.gov.
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