In Virginia’s House District 2, Voters in Prince William and Stafford counties will head to the polls on Tuesday to vote for a candidate to fill the seat held by Jennifer Carroll Foy, who stepped down this month to focus on her run for governor.
Heather Mitchell, who ran against Carrol Foy in 2019, is again vying for the seat for the Republicans. Political newcomer Candi King hopes to win the seat to keep it in the hands of Democrats.
Early voting is also underway for the election. As of Wednesday morning, a total of 235 voters had already cast their ballots in both counties.
In Stafford, early voting occurs at the county registrar’s office, at 1300 Courthouse Road, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The office is closed Friday, January 1 but will reopen on Saturday, January 2, for absentee in-person voting.
All Stafford County Government buildings, except for the voter registrar’s office, are currently closed until January 15 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Those who are voting on Tuesday should go to their regularly assigned polling place. If you don’t know it, click here. The polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
In Prince William County, early voting will take place on January 2 at two sites:
- The county’s Office of Elections, at 9250 Lee Avenue in Manassas
- Veterans Memorial Park, at 14300 Veterans Drive in Woodbridge.
Those offices will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
On Tuesday, a total of 11 voting precincts will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. for voters to cast their ballot in person.