• Date Due: January 14, 2026
  • Author: Joint Subcommittee to Study the Consolidation and Scheduling of General Elections
  • Enabling Authority: House Joint Resolution 443 (Regular Session, 2025)
  • Description:
    First year report on the two-year study of the consolidation and scheduling of general elections in Virginia, and shall weigh potential and probable effects of moving some or all of Virginia's state or local elections to even-numbered years in order to coincide with the federal election cycle, including impacts on voter turnout, effects on campaign costs and fundraising, the interplay between state and federal elections and campaign finance laws and regulations, and estimated cost savings for local governments and, in turn, the taxpayers. [Reporting requirements of Senate Joint Resolution 253, 2025 Regular Session, are identical.]