RICHMOND CITY
COUNCIL
Richmond
City Council – Richmond City Hall - 900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305 - Richmond, Virginia 23219
U.S.A. - www.council.richmondva.gov
COUNCIL PUBLIC
INFORMATION NEWS ADVISORY
IMMEDIATE RELEASE TO BE FORWARDED AND SHARED
Monday,
3 November 2014
Richmond City
Council reminds and encourages Richmond residents to vote tomorrow in the
General and Special Election
Vote: Tuesday, November 4, 2014;
6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
WHAT (Richmond,
Virginia U.S.A.) – Richmond City Council reminds,
invites and encourages Richmond residents to exercise their citizenship and government
ownership by voting in the upcoming Virginia General and Special Election, being
held tomorrow, Tuesday, November 4, 2014.
Offices/items on the ballot in Richmond
include the following:
·
U.S.A. Senate
·
U.S.A. House of
Representatives
·
Special Election for the
U.S.A. House of Representatives 7th Voter District
·
Proposed Virginia Constitutional
Amendment
·
Special Election for the
Virginia State Senate 16th Voter District, and
·
Special Election for the Commonwealth of Virginia Richmond Circuit Court Clerk
For
more information, please visit the Richmond Office of the General Registrar
website, at http://www.richmondgov.com/Registrar/UpcomingElections.aspx
Please
click here to view sample voting machine ballots.
Click here to view a brochure with the text and an
explanation of the proposed Virginia Constitutional Amendment.
Richmond Voting Locations (Polling Places) will be open
for voting from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 4, 2014.
Richmond residents that are qualified
to vote in Richmond include those who are citizens of the United States of
America; 18 years of age; a resident of Richmond and the Richmond Voting
Precinct where they are voting; and, meet the requirements prescribed in the
Virginia Constitution. Any person who will be qualified with respect to age to
vote (ie: will be 18 years old on the day of the election) shall be permitted
to register and vote.
Residents are reminded that a Photo ID is now
required to vote. Acceptable forms of photo ID include: valid
Virginia Driver's license; Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles issued photo
ID; valid United States of America Passport; valid employee photo ID; other
government issued photo ID; and, valid Virginia college or university student
photo ID.
CONTACT For more
information, please visit the Richmond
Office of the General Registrar website, at http://www.richmondgov.com/Registrar/UpcomingElections.aspx and/or contact the Virginia Office of the Richmond General Registrar, at
804.646.5950 (tel).
Steve Skinner
Council Public Information Manager
RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
OFFICE OF THE COUNCIL CHIEF OF STAFF
Richmond City Council Executive
Offices
Richmond City Hall
900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305
Richmond, Virginia 23219 U.S.A.
804.646.6052 (office)
804.335.4054 (mobile)
804.937.1386 (home/mobile)
804.646.5468 (fax)
steven.skinner@richmondgov.com (email)
www.council.richmondva.gov(website)
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MISSION The mission of Richmond City Council is to
represent citizens in creating and amending local laws,
providing government
policy and oversight, and
approving the city budget.
VISION Richmond City Council is committed to
creating a vibrant community that is a great place
to live, work, learn, play, visit and raise a family.
