Voting Information
Important Dates
Election Day: Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026
First Day of Early Voting: Friday, September 18
Voter Registration Deadline: Friday, October 23*
*Voters may register and vote using a provisional ballot In-Person after October 23, 2026, through Election Day.
Deadline to apply for a ballot to be mailed to you: Through 5:00 p.m., Friday, October 23
Your request must be received by your local registrar's office by 5:00 p.m.
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Apply for an absentee ballot online using the Citizen Portal.
Last Day of In-Person Early Voting: Saturday, October 31
Alexandria
Voting during normal business hours: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Office of Voter Registration and Elections (132 N Royal Street, Suite 100.) The office will be closed October 12.
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Beatley Central Library (5005 Duke Street) will open for early voting for weekend hours starting Sunday, October 18, 2026. See schedule below for a full list of voting hours at Beatley.
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Complete Early Voting Schedule for Beatley Central Library for the November 3, 2026, General Election​
Extended evening and weekend hours for voting at 132 N Royal Street, Suite 100 are listed in the schedule below. These are in addition to voting during our regular business hours.
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Early Voting Extended Evening and Weekend Hours,
Office of Voter Registration and Elections (132 N Royal Street, Suite 100)
The last day for in-person early voting at both our Royal Street and Beatley Library locations is Saturday, October 31, 2026.
In-person early voting begins 45 days prior to each primary and general election. No appointment is needed.
Arlington
Falls Church
Early in-person voting is at City Hall, 300 Park Ave, Falls Church, VA 22046
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The Drop Box for by-mail ballots is in front of City Hall, 300 Park Ave, Falls Church, VA 22046
Fairfax County
September 18 to October 31
Fairfax County Government Center
12000 Government Center Pkwy, Fairfax, 22035, Conference Rooms 2/3
Monday through Friday: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Three Saturdays: Sept. 19, Oct. 24, and Oct. 31, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Two Sundays: Oct. 18 and Oct. 25, 12 to 5 p.m.
Open on Monday, October 12
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Mt. Vernon Governmental Center
2511 Parkers Lane, Alexandria, 22306
Monday through Friday: 1 to 7 p.m.
Three Saturdays: Sept. 19, Oct. 24, and Oct. 31, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Two Sundays: Oct. 18 and Oct. 25, 12 to 5 p.m.
Open on Monday, October 12
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October 22 to October 31
Franconia Governmental Center
7130 Silver Lake Boulevard, Alexandria 22315
Monday through Friday: 1 to 7 p.m.
Two Saturdays: Oct. 24 and Oct. 31, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
One Sunday: Oct. 25, 12 to 5 p.m.
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Lorton Community Center
9520 Richmond Highway, Lorton 22079
Monday through Friday: 1 to 7 p.m.
Two Saturdays: Oct. 24 and Oct. 31, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
One Sunday: Oct. 25, 12 to 5 p.m.
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Mason Governmental Center
6507 Columbia Pike, Annandale 22003
Monday through Friday: 1 to 7 p.m.
Two Saturdays: Oct. 24 and Oct. 31, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
One Sunday: Oct. 25, 12 to 5 p.m.
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McLean Governmental Center
1437 Balls Hill Rd, McLean 22101
Monday through Friday: 1 to 7 p.m.
Two Saturdays: Oct. 24 and Oct. 31, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
One Sunday: Oct. 25, 12 to 5 p.m.
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Thomas Jefferson Library
7415 Arlington Blvd, Falls Church 22042
Monday through Friday: 1 to 7 p.m.
Two Saturdays: Oct. 24 and Oct. 31, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
One Sunday: Oct. 25, 12 to 5 p.m.
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Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library
7584 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church 22043
Monday through Friday: 1 to 7 p.m.
Two Saturdays: Oct. 24 and Oct. 31, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
One Sunday: Oct. 25, 12 to 5 p.m.