Virginia: Primary Elections Scheduled for Aug. 23

FYI, Here is the message from Voice of Vietnamese Americans about Primary Election in Virginia on Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011 and video clip from Fairfax County’s Channel 16 about redistricting and the upcoming August 23 primary elections. Please go to the poll tomorrow if you’re living in Virginia. MESSAGE FROM FAIRFAX COUNTY CHAIRMAN BULOVA ABOUT VIRGINIA PRIMARY ELECTIONS AUGUST 23 http://voiceofvietnameseamericans.blogspot.com/2011/08/virginia-primary-elections-scheduled.html http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/chairman/news/redistricting_video.htm This video produced by Fairfax County’s Channel 16 contains important information about redistricting and the upcoming August 23 primary elections. In-person voting can be done NOW at Government Center for the August 23 primary. You qualify for early voting if you’re going to be on vacation on August 23 or if you have concerns about getting to polls.

Virginia: Primary Elections Scheduled for Aug. 23 Primary elections are being held this coming Tuesday, August 23. Polls will be open from 6:00am to 7:00pm. The registration deadline for the primaries has passed. Absentee votes can still be cast in person at the Fairfax County Government Center, 12000 Government Parkway in Fairfax, Suite 323, through August 20. In-person voting is available from 8am to 4:30pm on Monday – Wednesday, from 8am to 7pm on Thursdays, and from 9am to 5pm on Saturday, August 20. If you have any questions about absentee ballots, absentee voting or the primary elections, please contact the Office of Elections at 703-222-0776. With the changes from redistricting in place, make sure you know if the changes affected you by visiting the helpful online tools below. The info on these sites is current and reflects the new districts for the 2011 elections. http://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif On the Fairfax County website, you can: ? Identify your precinct and locate your polling place and local leaders: (http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/gisapps/myneighborhood/myndefault.aspx) Enter your Address Click “Search” Click “View Full Report” ? View candidates, sample ballots and full election schedule (http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/eb/upcoming.htm) On the State Board of Elections http://www.blogger.comhttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif/img/blank.gif website, you can: ? Check voter registration status, find out what’s on your ballot, and locate your polling place: https://www.voterinfo.sbe.virginia.gov/PublicSite/Public/FT2/PublicLookup.aspx?Link=Registrationx Precinct Changes ? Bristow moves from Braddock to Mason District. ? Eagle View and Monument move from Springfield to Braddock District. ? Walnut Hill No. 2 moves from Providence to Mason District. ? Hunt moves from Mount Vernon to Springfield District. ? Coates moves from Hunter Mill to Dranesville District. ? Colvin moves from Dranesville to Hunter Mill District. August 23 Primary Contests in Fairfax County Senate of Virginia, 30th District Adam P. Ebbin K. Rob Krupicka Libby T. Garvey Senate of Virginia, 31st District Jaime Areizaga-Soto Barbara A. Favola House of Delegates, 49th District Alfonso H. Lopez Stephanie L. Clifford Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, Member, Braddock District Christopher J. Wade Janet S. Oleszek Republican Senate of Virginia, 36th District Jeffrey M. Frederick Tito A. Munoz Senate of Virginia, 37th District Stephen M. “Steve” Hunt Jason A. Flanary Senate of Virginia, 39th District M. Miller Baker Scott M. Martin Sheriff-Countywide H. Wes Kammerer Bill A. Cooper III]]>