Home The Department of Elections envisions an electoral process that is trustworthy and accountable at all levels and engages Virginia’s diverse citizenry in the most fundamental right - the right to vote.

That’s a wrap. Election season is here and early voting is already underway. Be sure you have a plan to make your voice heard on or before November 4th.

Check your voter registration: elections.virginia.gov

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‪Every child deserves to feel safe, seen, and supported in schools. Censoring LGBTQ+ stories & identities denies students the opportunity to learn about and prepare for the world. No kid should feel unwelcome to learn, no matter who they are. #VAGovDebate‬

Immigrant Virginians are our neighbors, our coworkers, our classmates. Many LGBTQ+ immigrants face additional violence and barriers at every turn. #VAGovDebate

Virginia sees nation's largest spike in abortions It's largely due to Virginia being the only Southern state without a post-Roe ban or waiting period.

Abortion is health care. Period. Since Roe was overturned, Virginia is one of the few access points for people in nearby states with strict bans.

We all deserve the right to make choices about our bodies, lives and futures. #VAGovDebate

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All of these topics deserve more than quick exchanges and sound bites to unpack. Friendly reminder to do your research and seek reliable sources. #VAGovDebate

Here We Are Here We Are is a national storytelling campaign launched on June 1, 2024, joining an ongoing campaign to build a country where transgender people can be their authentic selves and express their identi...

False and exaggerated statements around trans folks are being weaponized once again this election to stir up fear.

We believe most Americans are better off when they get to know us as people. #VAGovDebate

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Reminder— transgender girls are girls. We all want sports to be fair and student athletes to be safe. That’s why school districts and sports associations already make rules about who can participate in different sports at different levels. #VAGovDebate

Hundreds of LGBTQ+ Virginians work in or around the federal government. Respecting federal workers means respecting their rights, safety, and families. All federal workers deserve stability, fair pay, and protection from discrimination. #VAGovDebate

Tonight, we’re listening for whether candidates will speak to the opportunity, fairness, and safety every Virginian deserves—including trans youth and LGBTQ+ families. #VAGovDebate

Home The Department of Elections envisions an electoral process that is trustworthy and accountable at all levels and engages Virginia’s diverse citizenry in the most fundamental right - the right to vote.

Virginia election reminders:
Election Day: Nov 4, 2025
Early voting ends: Nov 1
Register/absentee request deadline: Oct 24
Make your plan to vote! elections.virginia.gov #VAGovDebate

We’ll be live-tweeting tonight’s Virginia gubernatorial debate with special attention to how the candidates address transgender and broader LGBTQ+ issues.

Stay with us for real-time updates, fact checks, and context. #VAGovDebate