Proposed Amendment for
April 2026 Special Election
BALLOT QUESTION
Should the Constitution of Virginia be amended to allow the General Assembly to temporarily adopt new congressional districts to restore fairness in the upcoming elections, while ensuring Virginia’s standard redistricting process resumes for all future redistricting after the 2030 census.
- Explanation for PROPOSED Constitutional Amendment to Be Voted On at the April 21, 2026, Special Election
- Background and more information – Virginia Department of Elections
1. Deadlines:
- Register to Vote/Update Registration: 4/14/2026
- Early in-person voting: 3/6/2026 through 4/18/2026
2. Apply for a ballot to be mailed to you:
- Through 5:00 p.m., Friday, April 10, 2026.
- Your request must be received by your local registrar’s office by 5:00 p.m.
- Apply for an absentee ballot online using the Citizen Portal.
3. On Election Day, Tuesday, April 21st, voting will be ONLY at each voter’s assigned normal polling location, from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m







