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Glen Pearson
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Glen Pearson
Like The Beach, the state has been taking on a new complexion lately, and among the most important changes are those that make it easier to participate in our local democracy. Below are the 3 major changes to voting in Virginia effective July 1.
Absentee Ballots Available For All
HB 1 permits any Virginian to vote with an absentee ballot without the need to provide an excuse.
No Picture ID Needed To Vote
HB 19 removes the requirement to present a picture ID in order to vote.
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