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Public Notice | Electoral Board Meeting

The Richmond City Electoral Board will hold a public meeting with the following details:

Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: 2134 W. Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, Virginia 23227

This notice is being provided to alert the public that an Electoral Board meeting is scheduled. The agenda for this meeting will be posted once it has been reviewed and approved by the Electoral Board.

Please note that the agenda is subject to change. Items may be added, removed, or modified prior to or during the meeting, as permitted by law. If you would like to sign up for public comment for items on and off the agenda, please email [email protected] by Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.

This meeting will be recorded.

Additional updates related to meeting logistics will be communicated as necessary.

Meeting Agenda  

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Members of the public may attend this meeting in person or join remotely using the options below.

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Dial: 1 804-316-9457
Access Code: 141 407 951

Richmond Elections | Early Voting and Drop Box Information | August Primary

Early Voting and Drop Box Information for the August Primary
 

1. Central Office - 2134 West Laburnum Avenue

Our office will be open for early voting from Thursday, June 18th through Saturday, August 1st. Early voting hours are as follows:

  • Weekday Hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Hours (July 25th and August 1st): 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday Hours (July 19th and July 26th): 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
     

Drop Box Availability:

  • Available during all early voting hours from June 18th through August 1st
  • Monday, August 3rd: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday, August 4th (Election Day): 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM
     

2. City Hall - 900 East Broad Street

Early voting will also be available at City Hall from Sunday, July 19th through Saturday, August 1st. Hours are as follows:

  • Weekday Hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Hours (July 25th and August 1st): 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday Hours (July 19th and July 26th): 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
     

Drop Box Availability:

  • Available from Thursday, June 18th through Saturday, August 1st

The City Hall drop box will be available earlier than usual due to the absence of a Southside early voting location and because City Hall already has the infrastructure in place to accommodate an extended drop box period.
 

3. Hickory Hill Community Center

There will be no early voting at Hickory Hill Community Center for the August Primary due to preexisting commitments that make the location unavailable.

Richmond Elections | Electoral Board Meeting

The Richmond City Electoral Board will hold a public meeting with the following details:

Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: 2134 W. Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, Virginia 23227

This notice is being provided to alert the public that an Electoral Board meeting is scheduled. The agenda for this meeting will be posted once it has been reviewed and approved by the Electoral Board.

Please note that the agenda is subject to change. Items may be added, removed, or modified prior to or during the meeting, as permitted by law. If you would like to sign up for public comment for items on and off the agenda, please email [email protected] by Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.

This meeting will be recorded.

Additional updates related to meeting logistics will be communicated as necessary.

Meeting Agenda - 06/03/26 

Join the Meeting

Members of the public may attend this meeting in person or join remotely using the options below.

Join Live Meeting → 

Join by Phone: 
Dial: 1 804-316-9457
Access Code: 448 603 966#

Office Reopening Notice – Building Cooling System Restored

Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Location: Richmond Office of Elections – 2134 W. Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA 23227

The Richmond Office of Elections building cooling system has been restored, and the office will reopen during regular business hours today.

We appreciate the public’s patience and understanding during this temporary disruption. If you need assistance, please contact our office at (804) 646-5950 or email [email protected].

Office Closure Notice – Building Cooling System Issue

Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2026 
Location: Richmond Office of Elections – 2134 W. Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA 23227

Due to a building cooling system failure and current weather conditions, the Richmond Office of Elections will remain closed as we work to restore safe and suitable conditions inside the building.

A work order request has been submitted, and we are actively monitoring the situation. Additional updates will be provided as we continue working to restore satisfactory conditions inside our building.

If you need assistance, please contact our office via email at  [email protected].

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

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