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Va. registrars share how they keep rolls accurate, reflect on their role in the democratic process

Ahead of Election Day, when Virginians will choose a new governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and House of Delegates members, a group of registrars from around Virginia recently explained how elections work, how they help keep them secure and the inspiration behind their efforts facilitating people’s ability to participate in the democratic process.  The discussion […]

A voting sign outside of the Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington on June 17, 2025. (Nathaniel Cline/Virginia Mercury)
Ahead of Election Day, when Virginians will choose a new governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and House of Delegates members, a group of registrars from around Virginia recently explained how elections work, how they help keep them secure and the inspiration behind their efforts facilitating people’s ability to participate in the democratic process. 

The discussion stemmed from a partnership between the Virginia Mercury and Keep Our Republic, a civic education nonprofit.