RD589 - Department of Elections Standards for the Establishment and Operation of Absentee Ballot Drop-off Locations – Updated 09/2024


Executive Summary:

§ 24.2-707.1 (B) of the Code of Virginia directs the Department of Elections (ELECT) to set the standards for the establishment and operation of drop-off locations. These standards must be submitted to the Chairmen of the House and Senate Committees on Privileges and Elections, the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations, and the House Committee on Appropriations annually by October 1, pursuant to the requirements of § 24.2-707.1(B) of the Code of Virginia.