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| 2021 || June 8, 2021 || November 2, 2021 || Local || City Council (2 seats: | | 2021 || June 8, 2021 || November 2, 2021 || Local || City Council (2 seats: [[Nikuyah Walker|Walker]]'s and [[Heather Hill|Hill]]'s)|| 4-year | ||
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| 2021 || June 8, 2021 || November 2, 2021 || Local || City Constitutional Officers (except Clerk of Court): Sheriff, Treasurer, Commissioner of the Revenue and Commonwealth's Attorney || 4-year | | 2021 || June 8, 2021 || November 2, 2021 || Local || City Constitutional Officers (except Clerk of Court): Sheriff, Treasurer, Commissioner of the Revenue and Commonwealth's Attorney || 4-year | ||
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| 2021 || June 8, 2021 || November 2, 2021 || Local || City School Board (3 seats: Larson-Torres’, Puryear’s, [[Juandiego Wade|Wade]]’s) || 4-year | | 2021 || June 8, 2021 || November 2, 2021 || Local || City School Board (3 seats: Larson-Torres’, Puryear’s, [[Juandiego Wade|Wade]]’s) || 4-year | ||
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| 2021 || June 8, 2021 || November 2, 2021 || State || Virginia House of Delegates, 57th District || 2-year | | 2021 || June 8, 2021 || November 2, 2021 || State || Virginia House of Delegates, 57th District* ([[Sally Hudson|Hudson]]'s seat) || 2-year | ||
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| 2021 || June 8, 2021 || November 2, 2021 || State || Attorney General of Virginia (Herring's seat | | 2021 || June 8, 2021 || November 2, 2021 || State || Attorney General of Virginia (Herring's seat) || 4-year | ||
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| 2021 || June 8, 2021 || November 2, 2021 || State || Lieutenant Governor || 4-year | | 2021 || June 8, 2021 || November 2, 2021 || State || Lieutenant Governor || 4-year | ||
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''See also: [[City of Charlottesville Ten Year Election Calendar & Schedule]]'' | ''See also: [[City of Charlottesville Ten Year Election Calendar & Schedule]]'' | ||
On [[November 3]], [[2020]], Virginia voters approved a new amendment to the State Constitution that will change the way the Commonwealth does its biennial redistricting. | |||
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Two of the five seats on the Charlottesville [[City Council]] will be contested, with the terms of | Two of the five seats on the Charlottesville [[City Council]] will be contested, with the terms of at-large [[Nikuyah Walker]] (I) and [[Heather Hill]] (D) expiring. | ||
Mayor [[Nikuyah Walker]] announced she would seek a second term on [[February 20]], [[2020]]. <ref>{{cite-progress|title=Walker announces second run for City Council|url=https://www.dailyprogress.com/news/local/walker-announces-second-run-for-city-council/article_d3f14e76-4fb4-5e69-b5b3-1cd11b7adfe8.html | Mayor [[Nikuyah Walker]] announced she would seek a second term on [[February 20]], [[2020]]. <ref>{{cite-progress|title=Walker announces second run for City Council|url=https://www.dailyprogress.com/news/local/walker-announces-second-run-for-city-council/article_d3f14e76-4fb4-5e69-b5b3-1cd11b7adfe8.html |
Revision as of 00:51, 12 January 2021
<< 2019 election | 2022 election >>
This page is an overview of the 2021 local elections in the City of Charlottesville and Albemarle County. Please note that while this may be the latest information taken from the City of Charlottesville website and Virginia Department of Elections, the dates and details are subject to change and it is the responsibility of the candidate seeking election and voter to verify the accuracy of the information.[1]
The 2021 primary election will be held Tuesday June 8, 2021 and the 2021 general election will be held on Tuesday November 2, 2021.
2021 Municipal Election Dates | |
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January 1, 2021 | Candidate filing period (opens) |
Wednesday, February 3, 2021 | Party Notice of Nomination Method (opens) |
Tuesday, February 23, 2021 | Party Notice of Nomination Method (deadline to file) |
5:01 p.m, Thursday, March 25, 2021 (after the primary filing window closes) | Party Certification of Primary Candidates (opens) |
Tuesday, March 30, 2021 | Party Certification of Primary Candidates (deadline to file) |
April TBD, 2021 | Parties last day to file for Primary. |
April TBD, 2021 | Parties first day to file for General Election. |
June 8, 2021 | Primary Election for partisan candidates. |
June 8, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. | Independent candidates last day to file for General Election. |
June 8, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. | Parties last day to file for General Election. |
November 2, 2021 | General Election |
Election Calendar
YEAR | PRIMARY ELECTION(S) | GENERAL ELECTION | OFFICE |
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2021 | June 8, 2021 | November 2, 2021 | City Council (2 seats: Walker’s and Hill’s); City Constitutional Offices (except Clerk of Court): Sheriff, Treasurer, Commissioner of the Revenue and Commonwealth's Attorney; City School Board (3 seats: Larson-Torres’, Puryear’s, Wade’s); Virginia House of Delegates, 57th District; Attorney General of Virginia (Herring's seat*); Lieutenant Governor; Governor |
Election Calendar & Office Term
YEAR | PRIMARY ELECTION | GENERAL ELECTION | TYPE | OFFICE | TERM |
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2021 | June 8, 2021 | November 2, 2021 | Local | City Council (2 seats: Walker's and Hill's) | 4-year |
2021 | June 8, 2021 | November 2, 2021 | Local | City Constitutional Officers (except Clerk of Court): Sheriff, Treasurer, Commissioner of the Revenue and Commonwealth's Attorney | 4-year |
2021 | June 8, 2021 | November 2, 2021 | Local | City School Board (3 seats: Larson-Torres’, Puryear’s, Wade’s) | 4-year |
2021 | June 8, 2021 | November 2, 2021 | State | Virginia House of Delegates, 57th District* (Hudson's seat) | 2-year |
2021 | June 8, 2021 | November 2, 2021 | State | Attorney General of Virginia (Herring's seat) | 4-year |
2021 | June 8, 2021 | November 2, 2021 | State | Lieutenant Governor | 4-year |
2021 | June 8, 2021 | November 2, 2021 | State | Governor | 4-year |
See also: City of Charlottesville Ten Year Election Calendar & Schedule
On November 3, 2020, Virginia voters approved a new amendment to the State Constitution that will change the way the Commonwealth does its biennial redistricting.
Statewide
Statewide, the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, and House of Delegates will be contested.
Sally Hudson (D) will be running for re-election to the 57th House District.
Republicans will use an unassembled convention to choose their statewide candidates. [2]
City of Charlottesville
City Council
Two of the five seats on the Charlottesville City Council will be contested, with the terms of at-large Nikuyah Walker (I) and Heather Hill (D) expiring.
Mayor Nikuyah Walker announced she would seek a second term on February 20, 2020. [3]
Charlottesville School Board member Juandiego Wade announced his candidacy on January 11, 2021. [4] [5] [6]
School Board
Three seats will be contested, as the terms of Leah Puryear, Lisa Larson-Torres, and Juandiego R. Wade expire in 2021.
Albemarle County
Board of Supervisors
Three of the six seats on the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors will be contested, with the terms of Diantha McKeel (Jack Jouett), Liz Palmer (Samuel Miller), and Ned Gallaway (Rio) expiring.
School Board
Three of the seven seats on the Albemarle County School Board are being contested, for the Jack Jouett, Rio, and Samuel Miller districts.
References
- ↑ Web. June and November, 2021 Political Party Bulletin, Virginia Department of Elections, Rev 12/8/2020, retrieved 1/11/2021.
- ↑ Web. December 7, 2020: Republicans to choose statewide candidates through unassembled convention, Sean Tubbs, Charlottesville Community Engagement, Town Crier Productions, December 7, 2020, retrieved December 7, 2020.
- ↑ Web. Walker announces second run for City Council, Nolan Stout, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, February 22, 2020, retrieved February 25, 2020. Print. February 22, 2020 page A3.
- ↑ Web. January 11, 2021: Juandiego Wade announces Charlottesville City Council candidacy, Sean Tubbs, Charlottesville Community Engagement, Town Crier Productions, January 11, 2021, retrieved January 11, 2021.
- ↑ Web. School Board member Wade announces bid for City Council, Charlotte Rene Woods, News Article, Charlottesville Tomorrow, January 11, 2021, retrieved January 11, 2021.
- ↑ Web. School Board member Wade announces run for City Council, Nolan Stout, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, January 11, 2021, retrieved January 11, 2021.