Decision Virginia Primaries 2020

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For Immediate Release: June 22, 2020 

#DecisionVirginia is Tuesday, June 23rd beginning at 6am

VIRGINIA ------ Primaries will take place on June 23rd from 6am until 7pm. If you're still in line at 7pm, your vote will still count. This election is for either the Democratic or Republican primary. If you voted absentee, the ballots are due by 7pm Tuesday. If you can't find where your polling place, the Virginia Department of Elections site is located here. If you are not sure what to bring to the polling place, visit the Virginia Department of Elections site which is located here. When you go to vote, remember to wear Face Coverings, wash your hands, and Social Distance. 

On the ballot we have: 
  • Qasim Rashid (D); U.S. House of Representatives 1st Congressional District 
  • Vangie Williams (D); U.S. House of Representatives 1st Congressional District 
  • Jarome Bell (R); U.S. House of Representatives 2nd Congressional District 
  • Ben Loyola (R); U.S. House of Representatives 2nd Congressional District 
  • Scott Taylor (R); U.S. House of Representatives 2nd Congressional District 
  • John Collick (R); U.S. House of Representatives 3rd Congressional District
  • Madison Downs (R); U.S. House of Representatives 3rd Congressional District 
  • George Yacus (R); U.S. House of Representatives 3rd Congressional District
  • John Lesinski (D); U.S. House of Representatives 5th Congressional District 
  • Claire Russo (D); U.S. House of Representatives 5th Congressional District 
  • Dr. Cameron Webb (D); U.S. House of Representatives 5th Congressional District 
  • Gerald Connolly (D); U.S. House of Representatives 11th Congressional District 
  • Zainab Mohsini (D); U.S. House of Representatives 11th Congressional District 
To check the latest results, one way to see is through the NBC12 Election Center for only a few districts, but for the other districts, the other way is through the Virginia Department of Elections. 

Graphic created by Josh Grimes using a Decision 2020 intro screenshot, used before October 2019 from WWBT and Election background screenshot also from WWBT. 

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