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The administrative divisions of Virginia are the areas into which the Commonwealth of Virginia, a U.S. state, is divided for political and administrative purposes. Some are local governments; others are not. However, all local governments (counties, independent cities, and incorporated towns) are political subdivisions of the state.
Fairfax County, Virginia. / 38.83; -77.28. Fairfax County, officially the County of Fairfax, is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia. With a population of 1,150,309 as of the 2020 census, [ 1] it is the most populous county in Virginia, the most populous jurisdiction in the Washington metropolitan area, and the most populous location in the ...
The elections coincided with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as House of Representatives elections in other states, U.S. Senate elections and various state and local elections. The primaries were held on June 14. Virginia was one of two states in which the party that won the state's popular vote did not win a majority of seats in ...
The 2024 Los Angeles County elections will be held on November 5, 2024, in Los Angeles County, California, with nonpartisan blanket primary elections for certain offices being held on March 5. Three of the five seats of the Board of Supervisors are up for election, as well as one of the countywide elected officials, the District Attorney.
County Board Member Libby Garvey, in April 2014, resigned from the Arlington Democratic Committee after supporting Vihstadt's campaign over Howze. [86] Eight months later, in November's general election, Vihstadt won a full term; winning by 56% to 44%. [87] This is the first time since 1983 that a non-Democrat won a County Board general ...
The Virginia State Board of Elections (SBE) was created in 1946 as a nonpolitical agency responsible for ensuring uniformity, fairness, accuracy and purity in all elections in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The SBE promotes the proper administration of election laws, campaign finance disclosure compliance, and voter registration processes in the ...
Elections are regulated under state statute 24.2-102. The Virginia State Board of Elections oversees the execution of elections under state law. In a 2020 study, Virginia was ranked as the 12th easiest state for citizens to vote in. [ 1] Voters do not register by party in Virginia, and Virginia conducts "open primaries" where any voter may cast ...
Map and live results for the Virginia governor's race, featuring Democrat Terry McAuliffe against Ken Cuccinelli; New Jersey governor, where Republican Chris Christie faces Barbara Buono; New York City mayor, featuring Democrat Bill de Blasio against Joe Lhota; and contests for Boston mayor, U.S. House, and Virginia lieutenant governor and attorney general.