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nitpicker

(7,153 posts)
Tue Oct 20, 2020, 07:29 PM Oct 2020

List of acceptable ID to bring to the polls in VA (includes certain bills)

https://www.elections.virginia.gov/casting-a-ballot/in-person-voting/

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Acceptable forms of identification for voting at the polling place or voting early include the following:

Voter confirmation documents you received after you registered to vote
Virginia DMV-issued Driver’s License or Identification Card
Valid United States Passport
Any ID card issued by the US, Virginia, or a local Virginia government
Any student ID card issued by a US university or community college
Valid student ID issued by a public school or private school in Virginia
Employer-issued photo ID card
Any current utility bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck, or other government document with your name and address
An ID Confirmation Statement
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List of acceptable ID to bring to the polls in VA (includes certain bills) (Original Post) nitpicker Oct 2020 OP
If you received an absentee ballot Varaddem Oct 2020 #1
Vote Early if you can (and if you feel safe) Best_man23 Oct 2020 #2
Does Virginia make everyone show ID? PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2020 #3
My wife and I voted by absentee ballot in Albemarle County and can see confirmation the ballots Nitram Oct 2020 #4

Varaddem

(431 posts)
1. If you received an absentee ballot
Tue Oct 20, 2020, 08:14 PM
Oct 2020

You need to bring it in and mark “spoiled”on it to vote in person.

Best_man23

(4,897 posts)
2. Vote Early if you can (and if you feel safe)
Tue Oct 20, 2020, 09:33 PM
Oct 2020

The Mrs and I voted early in Stafford County, straight blue ticket.

PoindexterOglethorpe

(25,841 posts)
3. Does Virginia make everyone show ID?
Tue Oct 20, 2020, 10:13 PM
Oct 2020

How despicable.

I'm so glad I live in a state that trusts us to verbally tell the poll worker the information needed to assure we're a legal voter and the person we say we are.

Nitram

(22,788 posts)
4. My wife and I voted by absentee ballot in Albemarle County and can see confirmation the ballots
Tue Oct 20, 2020, 10:35 PM
Oct 2020

were received online. Voting in person you have to show one of the forms od ID listed above. It's not an onerous requirement.

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