In accordance with the Code of Virginia § 24.2-103(J) the State Board of Elections (the Board), through the Department of Elections (ELECT), is pleased to provide to the Governor and the Virginia General Assembly the State Board of Elections Annual Report. Pursuant to § 24.2-103 of the Code of Virginia, the Board supervises, coordinates, and adopts regulations governing the work of local electoral boards, registrars, and officers of election to ensure secure, uniform, and trustworthy elections. During the 2022 calendar year (January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022), the Board met a total of eleven times, certifying three elections, approving two new regulations, adopting one amendment to an existing regulation, assessing and addressing a variety of administrative matters, updating and ensuring election security, and defining penalties for Stand By Your Ad (SBYA) violations.