In-person voting for this year’s presidential election has officially begun, kicking off the six-week sprint to Election Day. Voters lined up Friday to cast their ballots in Minnesota, South Dakota and Virginia,

Candidates for City Council in Districts 3 and 7, as well as School Board candidates in District 4, were printed in the wrong order on the mail-in ballots. In-person early voting is not impacted,

Early voting began in Minnesota, South Dakota and Virginia on Friday, letting voters in those states cast ballots while Election Day remains a month and a half away, on Nov. 5.

Starting Friday, voters across Virginia can begin casting their ballots in this year’s critical elections for the White House, a U.S. Senate seat, and the state’s 11 congressional districts that will not only impact the future of the commonwealth but also help shape next year’s gubernatorial race.

Virginia voters are beginning to cast their ballots in a contentious presidential election year, with several competitive congressional races on the ballot. Here’s what to know about the Nov. 5 election as early voting begins in the state.

Virginia becomes the first state to allow in-person early voting in the 2024 election cycle, learn if your home state has absentee ballots available and if there are restrictions.

The battle between Eugene Vindman (D) and Derrick Anderson (R), both Army veterans turned lawyers, is one of the country’s most closely watched House races.

Numerous congressional races are being contested in Virginia, including two key contests in the 2nd and 7th districts.

Election officials across the country, including Virginia, have raised concerns with the U.S. Postal Service about the timely delivery of mail-in ballots ahead of the November election.

Early voting is underway in Virginia – the first state in the nation to allow in-person early voting in the 2024 presidential election.