Title 24.2 - ELECTIONS.
- Chapter 1 - General Provisions and Administration (24.2-100 thru 24.2-123)
- 24.2-100 - Applicability of title.
- 24.2-101 - Definitions.
- 24.2-101.1 - Implementation of certain laws; special elections.
- 24.2-102 - Appointment; terms; Secretary; prohibited activities.
- 24.2-103 - Powers and duties in general.
- 24.2-104 - Requesting assistance for attorney for the Commonwealth; investigative committees.
- 24.2-105 - Prescribing various forms.
- 24.2-105.1 - Election and voter participation information on the Internet.
- 24.2-105.2 - Acceptance of payments.
- 24.2-106 - Appointment and terms; vacancies; chairman and secretary; certain prohibitions; training.
- 24.2-106.1 - Prohibiting the solicitation in public buildings of signatures for nominating petitions by electoral board members and employees.
- 24.2-107 - Meetings; quorum; notice; account of proceedings; seal; records open to inspection.
- 24.2-108 - Compensation and expenses of members.
- 24.2-109 - Appointment and removal of general registrar and officers of election; powers and duties in general.
- 24.2-109.1 - Performance review of general registrars.
- 24.2-110 - Appointment, qualifications, and term of general registrar; vacancies; certain prohibitions.
- 24.2-111 - Compensation and expenses of general registrars.
- 24.2-112 - Assistants to general registrars; employees.
- 24.2-113 - Special assistant registrars.
- 24.2-114 - Duties and powers of general registrar.
- 24.2-115 - Appointment, qualifications, and terms of officers of election.
- 24.2-115.1 - Officers of election; hours of service.
- 24.2-116 - Compensation of officers.
- 24.2-117 - Removal of officer of election on request of candidate.
- 24.2-118 - Appointments when officers fail to serve.
- 24.2-118.1 - Prohibition on discrimination in employment; penalty.
- 24.2-119 - Restrictions on persons holding other offices serving as member of electoral board, registrar, or officer of election.
- 24.2-120 - Oath of office.
- 24.2-121 - Defense of the electoral board, its members, and the general registrar staff; appointment of counsel.
- 24.2-122 - Status of members of electoral boards, registrars, and officers of election.
- 24.2-123 - Requirements for registration and voting; prohibition on use of power of attorney.
- Chapter 2 - Federal, Commonwealth, and Local Officers (24.2-200 thru 24.2-238)
- 24.2-200 - When terms to begin.
- 24.2-201 - When term of officer elected to fill vacancy commences and expires.
- 24.2-202 - Electors for President and Vice President.
- 24.2-203 - Convening of electors; filling vacancies; how electors required to vote.
- 24.2-204 - Election of electors and meeting when Congress prescribes a different day.
- 24.2-205 - Pay of electors.
- 24.2-206 - Election and term of United States Senators.
- 24.2-207 - Filling vacancies in Senate.
- 24.2-208 - Election and term of members of House of Representatives.
- 24.2-209 - Filling vacancies in House of Representatives.
- 24.2-210 - Election and term of Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General.
- 24.2-211 - Discharge of duties when office of Governor is vacant or Governor is disabled.
- 24.2-212 - Discharge of duties when office of Lieutenant Governor vacant.
- 24.2-213 - Filling vacancy in office of Attorney General.
- 24.2-214 - Election and term of Senators.
- 24.2-215 - Election and term of members of the House of Delegates.
- 24.2-216 - Filling vacancies in the General Assembly.
- 24.2-217 - Election and terms of constitutional officers.
- 24.2-218 - Election and term of county supervisors.
- 24.2-219 - Alternative for biennial county supervisor elections and staggered terms.
- 24.2-220 - Reversion to quadrennial elections.
- 24.2-221 - Time and frequency of referenda on election and term of supervisors.
- 24.2-222 - Election and terms of mayor and council for cities and towns.
- 24.2-222.1 - Alternative election of mayor and council at November general election in cities and towns.
- 24.2-223 - Election and term of school board members.
- 24.2-224 - Local elections not otherwise provided for.
- 24.2-225 - Applicability.
- 24.2-226 - Election to fill vacancy.
- 24.2-227 - Interim appointment by court until vacancy filled by election for certain offices.
- 24.2-228 - Interim appointment to local governing body or elected school board; elected mayor.
- 24.2-228.1 - Election to fill vacancy in constitutional office.
- 24.2-229 - Appointees to qualify and give bond in thirty days.
- 24.2-229.1 - Legitimacy of votes by appointees.
- 24.2-230 - Applicability of article; certain exceptions.
- 24.2-231 - Forfeiture of office by person sentenced for commission of certain crimes.
- 24.2-232 - Vacancy occurring when officer determined "mentally incompetent" (incapacitated).
- 24.2-233 - Removal of elected and certain appointed officers by courts.
- 24.2-234 - Removal of officer appointed for a term certain.
- 24.2-235 - Procedure.
- 24.2-236 - Suspension from office pending hearing and appeal.
- 24.2-237 - Who to represent Commonwealth; trial by jury; appeal.
- 24.2-238 - Costs.
- Chapter 3 - Election Districts, Precincts, and Polling Places (24.2-300 thru 24.2-313)
- 24.2-300 - through 24.2-301.1
- 24.2-302 - Description unavailable
- 24.2-302.1 - Congressional districts.
- 24.2-303 - Description unavailable
- 24.2-303.1 - Senatorial districts.
- 24.2-303.2 - Senatorial districts; composition of certain districts.
- 24.2-304 - Description unavailable
- 24.2-304.01 - House of Delegates districts.
- 24.2-304.02 - House of Delegates districts; composition of certain districts.
- 24.2-304.1 - At-large and district elections; reapportionment of districts or wards; limits.
- 24.2-304.2 - Governing body authorized to expend funds for reapportionment.
- 24.2-304.3 - Recording reapportionment ordinance; notice requirements.
- 24.2-304.4 - Mandamus action for failure to reapportion districts or wards.
- 24.2-304.5 - Notification of certain civil actions.
- 24.2-304.6 - Effect of reapportionment on appointments and terms of local officers, school board and planning commission members.
- 24.2-305 - Composition of election districts and precincts.
- 24.2-306 - Changes not to be enacted within 60 days of general election; notice requirements.
- 24.2-307 - Requirements for county and city precincts.
- 24.2-308 - Requirements for town precincts.
- 24.2-309 - Establishment of precinct with less than minimum number of voters; conduct of elections where all voters do not have same choice of candidates.
- 24.2-309.1 - Description unavailable
- 24.2-309.2 - Election precincts; prohibiting precinct changes for specified period of time.
- 24.2-310 - Requirements for polling places.
- 24.2-310.1 - Polling places; additional requirement.
- 24.2-311 - Effective date of decennial redistricting measures; elections following decennial redistricting.
- 24.2-312 - Effective date of other redistricting measures; elections following annexation.
- 24.2-313 - Rescheduling of certain local elections following the decennial redistricting of districts for the governing body.
- Chapter 4 - Voter Registration (24.2-400 thru 24.2-447)
- 24.2-400 - Persons entitled to register and vote.
- 24.2-401 - Persons moving from precinct.
- 24.2-402 - Persons moving from Commonwealth fewer than thirty days before presidential election.
- 24.2-403 - Persons under 18 years of age.
- 24.2-404 - Duties of State Board.
- 24.2-404.1 - Secretary of State Board of Elections to serve as state coordinator for the administration of the National Voter Registration Act.
- 24.2-404.2 - Description unavailable
- 24.2-404.3 - Duty of State Board; verification of registered voter lists.
- 24.2-405 - Persons who may obtain lists of registered voters.
- 24.2-406 - Persons who may obtain lists of persons voting at primaries and elections.
- 24.2-407 - Statement for persons receiving lists of persons registered or voting; penalties.
- 24.2-407.1 - Prohibition on disclosure of social security numbers or parts thereof.
- 24.2-408 - State Registrar of Vital Records to transmit monthly lists of decedents to State Board.
- 24.2-409 - Division of Criminal Records to transmit monthly lists of felony convictions to State Board.
- 24.2-409.1 - State Board to transmit information pertaining to persons convicted of a felony in federal court.
- 24.2-410 - Clerks of circuit courts to furnish lists of incompetents.
- 24.2-410.1 - Citizenship status; Department of Motor Vehicles to furnish lists of noncitizens.
- 24.2-411 - Office of the general registrar.
- 24.2-411.1 - Offices of the Department of Motor Vehicles.
- 24.2-411.2 - State-designated voter registration agencies.
- 24.2-412 - Other locations and times for voter registration.
- 24.2-413 - Accessible registration locations.
- 24.2-414 - Final registration day.
- 24.2-415 - Notice of times and locations for registration.
- 24.2-415.1 - Persons authorized to receive voter registration applications.
- 24.2-416 - Closing registration records before elections.
- 24.2-416.1 - Voter registration by mail.
- 24.2-416.2 - Mail voter registration application forms.
- 24.2-416.3 - Distribution of mail voter registration application forms.
- 24.2-416.4 - Return of mail voter registration applications.
- 24.2-416.5 - Social security number or parts thereof not to be disclosed.
- 24.2-416.6 - Instructions for voter registration drives.
- 24.2-417 - Persons to be registered.
- 24.2-417.1 - Registration residence requirements; presumptions in certain cases.
- 24.2-418 - Application for registration.
- 24.2-418.1 - Receipt for voter registration applicants.
- 24.2-419 - Extended time for certain persons to register by mail.
- 24.2-420 - Description unavailable
- 24.2-420.1 - Extended time for certain persons to register in person.
- 24.2-421 - Description unavailable
- 24.2-422 - Appeal of person denied registration.
- 24.2-423 - Notice of change of name of registered voter.
- 24.2-424 - Change of registered voter's address within the Commonwealth; pilot project.
- 24.2-425 - Repealed by Acts 2000, c. 857, cl. 2.
- 24.2-426 - Description unavailable
- 24.2-427 - Cancellation of registration by voter or for persons known to be deceased or disqualified to vote.
- 24.2-428 - Regular periodic review of registration records; notice to voters identified as having moved; placement on inactive status for failure to respond to notice.
- 24.2-428.1 - Other procedures for assigning registered voters to inactive status.
- 24.2-428.2 - Return of registered voter to active status.
- 24.2-429 - Maintenance of accurate registration records by general registrar; notice and hearing before cancellation.
- 24.2-430 - Appeal from decision of registrar.
- 24.2-431 - Petition to court objecting to registration.
- 24.2-432 - Notice to person objected to and decision of court.
- 24.2-433 - Appeal from decision of court.
- 24.2-434 - Presumption if petition not brought within six months of registration.
- 24.2-435 - Cancellation records to be retained for specified periods.
- 24.2-436 - through 24.2-439
- 24.2-440 - Eligibility for temporary registration by absentee application.
- 24.2-441 - Application for temporary registration.
- 24.2-442 - When registration permitted; lapse of registration.
- 24.2-443 - Absentee ballots for persons registered under this article.
- 24.2-443.1 - Eligibility for temporary registration.
- 24.2-443.2 - Application for temporary registration.
- 24.2-443.3 - When registration permitted.
- 24.2-443.4 - Absentee ballots for persons registered under this article.
- 24.2-444 - Duties of general registrars and State Board of Elections as to voter registration records; public inspection; exceptions.
- 24.2-445 - Registration records controlling in event of conflict.
- 24.2-446 - Reconstruction of destroyed registration records.
- 24.2-447 - Persons registered prior to this title.
- Chapter 5 - Candidates for Office (24.2-500 thru 24.2-545)
- 24.2-500 - Qualification of candidates.
- 24.2-501 - Statement of qualification as requirement of candidacy.
- 24.2-502 - Statement of economic interests as requirement of candidacy.
- 24.2-503 - Deadlines for filing required statements; extensions.
- 24.2-503.1 - Description unavailable
- 24.2-504 - Persons entitled to have name printed on ballot.
- 24.2-505 - Declaration of candidacy required of independent candidates.
- 24.2-506 - Petition of qualified voters required; number of signatures required; certain towns excepted.
- 24.2-507 - Deadlines for filing declarations and petitions of candidacy.
- 24.2-508 - Powers of political parties in general.
- 24.2-509 - Party to determine method of nominating its candidates for office; exceptions.
- 24.2-510 - Deadlines for parties to nominate by methods other than primary.
- 24.2-511 - Party chairman or official to certify candidates to State Board and secretary of electoral board; failure to certify.
- 24.2-512 - Primaries to be conducted in accordance with article.
- 24.2-513 - Provisions as to general elections applicable.
- 24.2-514 - To what nominations this article applies.
- 24.2-515 - Presidential year primaries.
- 24.2-515.1 - Schedule for primaries in the year 2001 and each tenth year thereafter.
- 24.2-516 - Party to furnish names of chairmen and notify State Board of adoption of direct primary.
- 24.2-517 - State Board to order election.
- 24.2-518 - County and city treasurers to pay primary expenses; certain uses of machinery by party.
- 24.2-519 - Qualification of primary candidates.
- 24.2-520 - Declaration of candidacy required.
- 24.2-521 - Petition required to accompany declaration; number of signatures required.
- 24.2-522 - When and to whom filings to be made.
- 24.2-523 - Candidates to pay fee before filing.
- 24.2-524 - To whom fees paid; refund of fees.
- 24.2-525 - Persons entitled to have name printed on ballot.
- 24.2-526 - Primary not to be held when less than two candidates declare.
- 24.2-527 - Chairman or official to furnish State Board and local electoral boards with names of candidates.
- 24.2-528 - No primary candidate to be nominated by convention.
- 24.2-529 - Primary ballots.
- 24.2-530 - Who may vote in primary.
- 24.2-531 - Pollbooks and ballot containers.
- 24.2-532 - Abstracts of votes; law-enforcement officer to obtain returns not forwarded.
- 24.2-533 - Description unavailable
- 24.2-534 - Returns tabulated by State Board; when nominee declared.
- 24.2-535 - Vote required to nominate.
- 24.2-536 - Procedure when a vacancy in office occurs less than 75 days before primary date.
- 24.2-537 - Procedure when nominee by default dies or withdraws or nomination is set aside prior to primary.
- 24.2-538 - Procedure when opposed candidate for nomination dies prior to primary.
- 24.2-539 - Party may nominate when nominee dies, withdraws, or nomination is set aside; duty of party chairman.
- 24.2-540 - Other parties may also nominate; independent candidates.
- 24.2-541 - Printing of names on ballot.
- 24.2-542 - State Board to be furnished names of electors selected by political parties; oaths of electors.
- 24.2-542.1 - State Board to be furnished names of electors selected by political parties; certain national conventions.
- 24.2-543 - How other groups may submit names of electors; oaths of electors.
- 24.2-544 - Time presidential primaries to be held and completion of duties by officers of election; age qualifications for participation.
- 24.2-545 - Presidential primary.
- Chapter 6 - The Election (24.2-600 thru 24.2-687)
- 24.2-600 - Cost of elections.
- 24.2-601 - Town election process.
- 24.2-602 - Exemption for ballots and election materials from certain purchasing and procurement requirements.
- 24.2-603 - Hours polls to be open; closing the polls.
- 24.2-603.1 - Postponement of certain elections; state of emergency.
- 24.2-604 - Prohibited activities at polls; notice of prohibited area; electioneering; presence of representatives of parties or candidates; simulated elections; observers; news media; penalties.
- 24.2-604.1 - Signs for special entrances to polling places.
- 24.2-604.2 - Polling places; prohibited area; emergency situations.
- 24.2-605 - Loudspeakers prohibited at polls; penalty.
- 24.2-606 - Preservation of order at elections.
- 24.2-607 - Prohibited conduct; intimidation of voters; disturbance of election; how prevented; penalties.
- 24.2-608 - Officers to decide order of voting.
- 24.2-609 - Voting booths.
- 24.2-610 - Materials at polling places.
- 24.2-611 - (Effective until November 1, 2010) Form and signing of pollbooks; records of persons voting; electronic pollbooks.
- 24.2-612 - List of offices and candidates filed with State Board and checked for accuracy; when ballots printed; number required.
- 24.2-612.1 - Ballots; death, withdrawal, or disqualification of candidates.
- 24.2-613 - Form of ballot.
- 24.2-614 - Preparation and form of presidential election ballots.
- 24.2-615 - Separate ballots for proposed constitutional amendments, etc.; uniform ballots.
- 24.2-616 - Duties of printer; statement; penalty.
- 24.2-617 - Representative of electoral board to be present at printing; custody of ballots; electoral board may disclose contents, style, and size.
- 24.2-618 - Delivery of ballots to electoral board; checking and recording number.
- 24.2-619 - Sealing ballots.
- 24.2-620 - Dividing ballots into packages for each precinct; delivery of absentee ballots.
- 24.2-621 - Delivery of packages to officers; opening packages.
- 24.2-622 - Sample ballots.
- 24.2-623 - Ballot containers to be supplied by governing bodies; construction and custody.
- 24.2-624 - Opening and closing ballot containers; opening polls.
- 24.2-625 - Application of Title 24.2 and general law.
- 24.2-625.1 - Voting equipment security.
- 24.2-625.2 - Wireless communications at polling places.
- 24.2-626 - Governing bodies shall acquire electronic voting or counting systems.
- 24.2-626.1 - Acquisition and use of accessible voting devices.
- 24.2-627 - Mechanical and electronic voting or counting devices; number required.
- 24.2-628 - Authorized use of mechanical voting devices.
- 24.2-629 - Authorized use of electronic systems and ballots.
- 24.2-630 - Experimental use of approved systems.
- 24.2-631 - Experimental use of voting systems and ballots prior to approval of the system.
- 24.2-632 - Voting equipment custodians.
- 24.2-633 - Notice of final testing of equipment; sealing equipment.
- 24.2-634 - Locking and securing after preparation.
- 24.2-635 - Demonstration of equipment.
- 24.2-636 - Instruction as to use of equipment.
- 24.2-637 - Furniture and equipment to be at polling places.
- 24.2-638 - Voting equipment to be in plain view; officers and others not permitted to see actual voting; unlocking counter compartment of equipment, etc.
- 24.2-639 - Duties of officers of election.
- 24.2-640 - Ballots generally.
- 24.2-641 - Sample ballot.
- 24.2-642 - Inoperative equipment.
- 24.2-643 - Qualified voter permitted to vote; procedures at polling place; voter identification.
- 24.2-644 - Voting by paper ballot; voting for presidential electors; write-in votes.
- 24.2-645 - Defaced paper ballots.
- 24.2-646 - Voter folds paper ballot and hands same to officer who deposits it unopened in ballot container.
- 24.2-646.1 - Permitted use of paper ballots.
- 24.2-647 - Voting equipment; demonstration on election day.
- 24.2-648 - Write-in votes on voting equipment.
- 24.2-649 - Assistance for certain voters.
- 24.2-650 - Officers to sign only official papers, etc.
- 24.2-651 - Voter who is challenged; how challenge tried.
- 24.2-651.1 - Voter who is shown as having already voted; challenge and procedure for voting; voter identification.
- 24.2-652 - Voter whose name erroneously omitted from pollbook.
- 24.2-653 - Voter whose name does not appear on pollbook; handling of provisional ballots; ballots cast after normal close of polls due to court order extending polling hours.
- 24.2-653.1 - Voters who did not receive absentee ballots; provisional ballots.
- 24.2-654 - Officers to lock and seal voting equipment and ascertain vote after polls closed; statement of results.
- 24.2-655 - Representatives of political parties and candidates to be present on request.
- 24.2-656 - Description unavailable
- 24.2-657 - Determination of vote on voting equipment.
- 24.2-658 - Devices with printed return sheets; disposition of sheets.
- 24.2-659 - Locking voting and counting devices after election and delivering keys to clerk; printed returns as evidence.
- 24.2-660 - Description unavailable
- 24.2-661 - Detection and setting aside of double ballots.
- 24.2-662 - Procedure when paper ballots exceed names on pollbooks.
- 24.2-663 - When ballot void.
- 24.2-664 - Reduction in number of ballots.
- 24.2-665 - How paper ballots counted.
- 24.2-666 - Procedures to account for paper ballots.
- 24.2-667 - Completion of statement of results.
- 24.2-668 - Pollbooks, statements of results, and ballots to be sealed and delivered to clerk or general registrar.
- 24.2-669 - Clerk to keep ballots; inspection; destruction.
- 24.2-670 - Clerk to send for books and ballots if not delivered by officers.
- 24.2-671 - Electoral board to meet and ascertain results; conclusiveness of results.
- 24.2-671.1 - Pilot programs for audits of optical scan tabulators.
- 24.2-672 - Electoral board to correct irregularities in returns of officers of election.
- 24.2-673 - Candidates having highest number of votes to receive certificate of election.
- 24.2-674 - Determination by lot in case of tie.
- 24.2-675 - Abstracts of votes to be made by secretary and forwarded to State Board and to clerks.
- 24.2-676 - Secretary to make out and deliver certificate of election.
- 24.2-677 - State Board to open and record returns; application of Freedom of Information Act.
- 24.2-678 - Law-enforcement officer to be sent for abstracts not forwarded.
- 24.2-679 - State Board to meet and make statement as to number of votes.
- 24.2-680 - Certificates of election.
- 24.2-681 - How special elections superintended and determined.
- 24.2-682 - Times for special elections.
- 24.2-683 - Writ for special election to fill a vacancy.
- 24.2-684 - How referendum elections called and held, and the results ascertained and certified.
- 24.2-684.1 - Requirements for voter petitions to call for referendum elections.
- 24.2-685 - Special elections; request for abolition of constitutional offices.
- 24.2-686 - Special elections; petition and referendum requirements; abolition of constitutional office by change in form of government.
- 24.2-687 - Authorization for distribution of information on referendum elections.
- Chapter 7 - Absentee Voting (24.2-700 thru 24.2-713)
- 24.2-700 - Persons entitled to vote by absentee ballot.
- 24.2-701 - Application for absentee ballot.
- 24.2-702 - Application for early absentee ballot; procedures.
- 24.2-702.1 - Write-in absentee ballots.
- 24.2-703 - Application for absentee ballots for multiple elections for uniformed and overseas voters.
- 24.2-703.1 - Special annual applications for absentee ballots for certain ill or disabled voters.
- 24.2-703.2 - Replacement absentee ballots for certain disabled or ill voters; penalty.
- 24.2-704 - Applications and ballots for persons requiring assistance in voting; penalty.
- 24.2-705 - Emergency applications and absentee ballots for persons incapacitated or hospitalized.
- 24.2-705.1 - Late applications and in-person absentee voting for business and medical emergencies.
- 24.2-705.2 - Late applications and in-person absentee voting for certain officers of election.
- 24.2-706 - Duty of general registrar and electoral board on receipt of application; statement of voter.
- 24.2-707 - How ballots marked and returned by mail; cast in person; cast on voting equipment.
- 24.2-708 - Return of unused ballots; voting by applicant who did not receive or lost ballot; defaced ballots.
- 24.2-709 - Ballot to be returned in manner prescribed by law.
- 24.2-709.1 - Alternative procedures for counting absentee ballots.
- 24.2-710 - Further duties of electoral board and general registrar; absentee voter applicant lists.
- 24.2-711 - Duties of officers of election.
- 24.2-711.1 - Rejected absentee ballots; notice of reason for rejection.
- 24.2-712 - Central absentee voter precincts; counting ballots.
- 24.2-713 - Emergency authority of the Secretary of the State Board of Elections.
- Chapter 8 - Recounts and Contested Elections (24.2-800 thru 24.2-814)
- 24.2-800 - Recounts in all elections.
- 24.2-801 - Petition for recount; recount court.
- 24.2-801.1 - Petition for recount of election for presidential electors; recount court.
- 24.2-802 - Procedure for recount.
- 24.2-803 - Contest of election to General Assembly.
- 24.2-804 - Contest of elections of Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General.
- 24.2-805 - Contest of elections of electors for President and Vice President or primaries for United States Senate or statewide office.
- 24.2-806 - Contest of other primaries and elections.
- 24.2-807 - Contest only on complaint of unsuccessful party; contents of complaint.
- 24.2-808 - Time of filing and service of complaint; enlargement or amendment of complaint.
- 24.2-809 - Filing answer; contents; enlargement or amendment of answer.
- 24.2-810 - Taking depositions and deciding contests.
- 24.2-811 - Costs and issuance of certificate of election.
- 24.2-812 - Proceedings when court decides no valid election has been held.
- 24.2-813 - Proceedings in contest for nominee.
- 24.2-814 - Contest following recount.
- Chapter 9 - Campaign Finance Disclosure Act (24.2-900)
- Chapter 9.1 - Campaign Fundraising; Legislative Sessions (24.2-940)
- Chapter 9.2 - Disclosure Requirements for Political Campaign Advertisements (24.2-941)
- Chapter 9.3 - Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006 (24.2-945 thru 24.2-953.5)
- 24.2-945 - Elections to which chapter applicable; chapter exclusive.
- 24.2-945.1 - Definitions.
- 24.2-945.2 - Persons required to file independent expenditure disclosure reports; filing deadline.
- 24.2-946 - Summary of election laws; forms; instructions.
- 24.2-946.1 - Standards and requirements for electronic preparation and transmittal of campaign finance disclosure reports; database.
- 24.2-946.2 - Custody of reports; inspection and copying; exception for certain information.
- 24.2-946.3 - Reporting of certain violations; penalties.
- 24.2-946.4 - Right to grant extensions in special circumstances.
- 24.2-946.5 - Dormant committees.
- 24.2-947 - Candidate election cycle.
- 24.2-947.1 - Statement of organization.
- 24.2-947.2 - Campaign depositories; reimbursements of expenses; petty cash fund.
- 24.2-947.3 - Campaign committee treasurer requirements and responsibilities.
- 24.2-947.3:1 - Certain contributions received from federal political action and out-of-state political committees...
- 24.2-947.4 - Information to be included on campaign finance reports for campaign committees.
- 24.2-947.5 - With whom candidates file reports.
- 24.2-947.6 - Filing schedule for candidates for office; November elections.
- 24.2-947.7 - Filing schedule for candidates for office; May elections.
- 24.2-947.8 - Filing requirements for special elections.
- 24.2-947.9 - Special report required of certain large pre-election contributions.
- 24.2-948 - Description unavailable
- 24.2-948.1 - Exemption from reporting requirements for certain candidates for local office.
- 24.2-948.2 - Reports as condition to qualification for office.
- 24.2-948.3 - Compliance with reporting requirements of campaign finance disclosure act as requirement of candidacy for certain offices.
- 24.2-948.4 - Final report requirement; disbursement of surplus funds.
- 24.2-949 - Political action committee election cycle.
- 24.2-949.1 - Establishment of political action committees by certain entities.
- 24.2-949.2 - Statement of organization for a political action committee.
- 24.2-949.3 - Use of candidate's name in name of political committee.
- 24.2-949.4 - Political action committee treasurer requirements and responsibilities.
- 24.2-949.5 - Information to be included on campaign finance reports for political action committees.
- 24.2-949.6 - Filing schedule for political action committees.
- 24.2-949.7 - Large dollar contribution reporting requirement for political action committees.
- 24.2-949.8 - With whom political action committees file reports; electronic filing requirement.
- 24.2-949.9 - Final report requirement; disbursement of surplus funds.
- 24.2-949.9:1 - Out-of-state political committees; statements of organization.
- 24.2-949.9:2 - Out-of-state political committees; reporting requirements
- 24.2-949.9:3 - Out-of-state political committees; additional requirements.
- 24.2-949.9:4 - Certain contributions received from federal political action and out-of-state political committees...
- 24.2-950 - Political party committee election cycle.
- 24.2-950.1 - Certain political party committees exempt.
- 24.2-950.2 - Statement of organization for a political party committee.
- 24.2-950.3 - Political party committee treasurer requirements and responsibilities.
- 24.2-950.4 - Information to be included on campaign finance reports for political party committees.
- 24.2-950.5 - Description unavailable
- 24.2-950.6 - Filing schedule for political party committees.
- 24.2-950.7 - Large dollar reporting requirement for political party committees.
- 24.2-950.8 - With whom political party committees file reports.
- 24.2-950.9 - Final report requirement; transfer of surplus funds.
- 24.2-951 - Referendum committee election cycle; political advertisement requirements.
- 24.2-951.1 - Statement of organization for a referendum committee.
- 24.2-951.2 - Referendum committee treasurer requirements and responsibilities.
- 24.2-951.3 - Information to be included on campaign finance reports for referendum committees.
- 24.2-951.4 - Filing schedule for referendum committees for referendums to be decided at November elections.
- 24.2-951.5 - Filing schedule for referendum committees for referendums to be decided at May general elections.
- 24.2-951.6 - Filing schedule for referendum committees for referendums to be decided at special elections.
- 24.2-951.7 - Large dollar contribution reporting requirement for referendum committees.
- 24.2-951.8 - With whom referendum committees file reports; electronic filing requirement.
- 24.2-951.9 - Final report requirement; disbursement of surplus funds.
- 24.2-952 - General provisions.
- 24.2-952.1 - Statement of organization for an inaugural committee.
- 24.2-952.2 - Inaugural committee treasurer requirements and responsibilities.
- 24.2-952.3 - Information to be included on campaign finance reports for inaugural committees.
- 24.2-952.4 - Filing schedule for inaugural committees.
- 24.2-952.5 - Large dollar contribution reporting requirement for inaugural committees.
- 24.2-952.6 - With whom inaugural committees file reports; electronic filing requirement.
- 24.2-952.7 - Final report requirement; disbursement of surplus funds.
- 24.2-953 - General provisions.
- 24.2-953.1 - Failure to file the required reports.
- 24.2-953.2 - Late filing of required reports.
- 24.2-953.3 - Incomplete reports.
- 24.2-953.4 - Additional civil penalties for late and incomplete filings for statewide campaigns.
- 24.2-953.5 - Additional penalties related to federal political action or out-of-state political committees.
- Chapter 9.4 - Campaign Fundraising; Legislative Sessions (24.2-954)
- Chapter 9.5 - Political Campaign Advertisements (24.2-955 thru 24.2-959.1)
- 24.2-955 - Scope of disclosure requirements.
- 24.2-955.1 - Definitions.
- 24.2-955.2 - Publications not to receive compensation for advocating candidacy; penalties.
- 24.2-955.3 - Penalties for violations of this chapter.
- 24.2-956 - Requirements for print media advertisements sponsored by a candidate campaign committee.
- 24.2-956.1 - Requirements for print media advertisements sponsored by a person or political committee, other than a candidate campaign committee.
- 24.2-957 - General provisions.
- 24.2-957.1 - Requirements for television advertisements sponsored by a candidate or candidate campaign committee.
- 24.2-957.2 - Requirements for television advertisements sponsored by a political committee.
- 24.2-957.3 - Requirements for television advertisements sponsored by a person that is not a candidate campaign committee or political committee.
- 24.2-958 - General provisions.
- 24.2-958.1 - Requirements for radio advertisements sponsored by a candidate or candidate campaign committee.
- 24.2-958.2 - Requirements for radio advertisements sponsored by a political committee.
- 24.2-958.3 - Requirements for radio advertisements sponsored by a person that is not a candidate or political committee.
- 24.2-959 - Requirements for campaign telephone calls sponsored by a candidate or candidate campaign committee.
- 24.2-959.1 - Requirements for campaign telephone calls sponsored by a political committee or person other than a candidate or candidate campaign committee.
- Chapter 10 - Election Offenses Generally; Penalties (24.2-1000 thru 24.2-1019)
- 24.2-1000 - Bribery, intimidation, etc., of officers of election.
- 24.2-1001 - Willful neglect or corrupt conduct.
- 24.2-1002 - Interference with registration.
- 24.2-1002.01 - Destruction of, or failure to mail or deliver, voter registration application; penalty.
- 24.2-1002.1 - Unlawful disclosure or use of social security number or part thereof.
- 24.2-1003 - Campaigning at registration locations.
- 24.2-1004 - Illegal voting and registrations.
- 24.2-1005 - Bribery, intimidation, etc., of person receiving ballot.
- 24.2-1005.1 - Communication of false information to registered voter.
- 24.2-1006 - Advice or assistance in casting ballot.
- 24.2-1007 - Soliciting or accepting bribe to influence or procure vote.
- 24.2-1008 - Selling, giving away, or counterfeiting ballots.
- 24.2-1009 - Stealing or tampering with ballot containers, voting or registration equipment, software, records or documents.
- 24.2-1010 - Unauthorized possession or duplication of voting equipment key or electronic activation device.
- 24.2-1011 - Ballot not to be carried away.
- 24.2-1012 - Offenses as to absent voters.
- 24.2-1013 - Description unavailable
- 24.2-1014 - Description unavailable
- 24.2-1014.1 - Description unavailable
- 24.2-1015 - Conspiracy against rights of citizens under this title.
- 24.2-1016 - False statements; penalties.
- 24.2-1017 - Penalties when not specifically provided elsewhere.
- 24.2-1018 - Immunity of witnesses.
- 24.2-1019 - Complaints and allegations concerning election law offenses.