As Loudoun County gears up for the primary election on June 17, 2025, residents are reminded of key details that will shape their voting experience and influence local leadership.
With polls open from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., voters have multiple options to cast their ballots, including early voting and absentee submissions.
Understanding the Election Process
The upcoming primary election in Loudoun County is not just another date on the calendar; it’s a pivotal moment for residents to voice their preferences in shaping state leadership.
This election will determine Democratic nominees for lieutenant governor and attorney general, while Republican nominees have already been decided.
The county’s commitment to accessibility is evident through initiatives like no-excuse early voting and same-day voter registration, reflecting broader trends aimed at increasing participation.
Who Can Vote
Since Virginia does not allow party affiliation for voter registration, all Loudoun County registered voters are able to cast ballots in the primary election.
Voters may register up to and on election day and cast a provisional ballot, even though the deadline for updating existing voter registration information or registering to vote in the June 17 election was May 27.
The Virginia Department of Elections has information on same-day voter registration.
- Anyone not sure about where to vote can check their voter registration card or look up their polling place and related information online at vote.elections.virginia.gov.
- A list of polling places in Loudoun is available at loudoun.gov/polls.
What This Means for Local Residents
- Polls are open from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on June 17.
- Early voting ends on June 14; locations are listed online.
- Curbside voting is available for those with mobility issues.
- Voters must bring ID or sign an identity statement to vote.
Local Businesses
Election day often brings increased foot traffic near polling places, particularly in areas like Leesburg and Sterling. While this can boost commerce, businesses should prepare for potential parking challenges or traffic changes.
Understanding the election schedule can aid in staff planning and ensure smooth operations during this busy period.
Stay Informed
- Text LCVOTES to 888777 to receive text alerts from the Loudoun County Office of Elections and Voter Registration or sign up for the Election Update category through Alert Loudoun, the county’s email and text notification system.
- Follow the Office of Elections and Voter Registration on social media, including Facebook, X and Bluesky. Loudoun County Government also posts general information on Facebook, X and Bluesky.
- Get election results: Preliminary results of voting in Loudoun County in Tuesday’s election will be available following the closing of the polls on election night at loudoun.gov/ElectionResults.
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Moving Forward
The upcoming primary election is more than just a civic duty; it’s an opportunity for Loudoun County residents to actively participate in shaping their community’s future.
By staying informed and engaged, voters can ensure their voices are heard and contribute to the democratic process that defines our society.
Sources: Loudoun County, Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office, and Loudoun County Government Early Voting Information.
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