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Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-101.1 Implementation of certain laws; special elections

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 1: General Provisions and Administration Article 1: Applicability; Definitions

Topics: Special Elections

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-106 Appointment and terms; vacancies; chairman and secretary; certain prohibitions; training

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 1: General Provisions and Administration Article 3: Local Electoral Boards

Topics: Election Offenses Qualifications - Election Officials Vacancies

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-201 When term of officer elected to fill vacancy commences and expires

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 2: Federal, Commonwealth, and Local Officers Article 1: General Provisions

Topics: Terms of Office Vacancies

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-203 [Repealed] Repealed

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 2: Federal, Commonwealth, and Local Officers Article 2: Federal Offices

Topics: Electoral College Vacancies

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-207 Filling vacancies in Senate

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 2: Federal, Commonwealth, and Local Officers Article 2: Federal Offices

Topics: U.S. Congressional Vacancies

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-209 Filling vacancies in House of Representatives

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 2: Federal, Commonwealth, and Local Officers Article 2: Federal Offices

Topics: U.S. Congressional Vacancies

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-211 Discharge of duties when office of Governor is vacant or Governor is disabled

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 2: Federal, Commonwealth, and Local Officers Article 3: Statewide Offices: Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General

Topics: Vacancies

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-212 Discharge of duties when office of Lieutenant Governor vacant

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 2: Federal, Commonwealth, and Local Officers Article 3: Statewide Offices: Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General

Topics: Vacancies

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-213 Filling vacancy in office of Attorney General

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 2: Federal, Commonwealth, and Local Officers Article 3: Statewide Offices: Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General

Topics: Vacancies

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-216 Filling vacancies in the General Assembly

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 2: Federal, Commonwealth, and Local Officers Article 4: General Assembly

Topics: Vacancies

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-222.1 Alternative election of mayor and council at November general election in cities and towns

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 2: Federal, Commonwealth, and Local Officers Article 5: Constitutional and Local Officers

Topics: Special Elections

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-226 Election to fill vacancy

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 2: Federal, Commonwealth, and Local Officers Article 6: Vacancies in Elected Constitutional and Local Offices

Topics: Vacancies

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-227 Interim appointment by court until vacancy filled by election for certain offices

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 2: Federal, Commonwealth, and Local Officers Article 6: Vacancies in Elected Constitutional and Local Offices

Topics: Vacancies

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-228 Interim appointment to local governing body or elected school board; elected mayor

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 2: Federal, Commonwealth, and Local Officers Article 6: Vacancies in Elected Constitutional and Local Offices

Topics: Vacancies

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-228.1 Election to fill vacancy in constitutional office

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 2: Federal, Commonwealth, and Local Officers Article 6: Vacancies in Elected Constitutional and Local Offices

Topics: Vacancies

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-232 Vacancy occurring when officer determined "mentally incompetent" (incapacitated)

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 2: Federal, Commonwealth, and Local Officers Article 7: Removal of Public Officers from Office

Topics: Vacancies

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-536 Procedure when a vacancy in office occurs less than 75 days before primary date

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 5: Candidates for Office Article 4: Conduct of Primaries

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Primary Elections Vacancies

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-681 How special elections superintended and determined

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 6: The Election Article 5: Special Elections

Topics: Special Elections

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-682 Times for special elections

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 6: The Election Article 5: Special Elections

Topics: Timing of Elections Special Elections

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-683 Writ for special election to fill a vacancy

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 6: The Election Article 5: Special Elections

Topics: Special Elections Vacancies

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-685 Special elections; request for abolition of constitutional offices

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 6: The Election Article 5: Special Elections

Topics: Constitutional Amendment or Revision Special Elections

Virginia Statute

§ 24.2-686 Special elections; petition and referendum requirements; abolition of constitutional office by change in form of government

Code: Title 24.2: Elections Chapter 6: The Election Article 5: Special Elections

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Constitutional Amendment or Revision Special Elections

Virginia Regulation

§ 1VAC20-100-50 Ranked choice voting tabulation

Code: Title 1: Administration Agency 20: State Board Of Elections Chapter 100: Ranked Choice Voting

Topics: Special Elections Alternative Voting Methods Voter Challenges

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