Election Protection / Security

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Ever wonder how elections are administered? Curious as to how our State, County, and City officials keep our vote safe?  You've come to the right place!  Below are resources at both the State and Local level to help keep you informed about how your community is keeping elections, and your vote, protected.

Election Security: State Level

Virginia Department of Elections

• What Happens After You Vote?

• Virginia Election Security

• Virginia Election Law

• Virginia Election Protection

• 866 Our Vote / Vote Riders

Election Security: County Level

Fairfax County Office of Elections

• Election Security

• Article: Protecting Your Vote

• Electoral Board

Loudoun County Office of Elections

• Election Security (Flyer)

• Election Observers

• Election Observer Training

• Electoral Board

Prince William County Office of Elections

• How Elections Work

• Election Security

• Election Officer Training

• Electoral Board

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Elections - Main Page

Election Operations

• Sign up to be an election official.

• Find training and events from INW.

• Join us every Monday for some weekly election Q&A!

Election Protection / Security (You are HERE)

• Learn about how our elections are kept SAFE.

Volunteer Tools

• Create your own Get Out the Vote Kit!

• Educate your friends and family with our zines, flyers and more.

• Do some student outreach at a local college campus — on your schedule.

Local Opportunities

• Find poll greeting and poll observing volunteer roles!

• Sign up for voter protection, voter hotline volunteering, and ballot curing opportunities.

• Find shifts doing canvassing, phone banking, and text banking!