News Releases

Tracking Turnout in VA’s General Election Early Voting

November 2, 2025

Redistricting Fight Lands in VA’s Early Voting

October 27, 2025

From EPEC Team News Smack dab in the center of Virginia’s heated 2025 election campaigns and early voting, Democrat leaders are convening lawmakers in Richmond Monday in what is expected…

Chart shows three bars with total countable ballots (656,883) as of Oct. 20, and how many are voting on machine (448,251) vs. how many mail-in ballots are "still out" (236,327)."

VA Early Voting Summary (Oct. 20, 2025)

October 20, 2025

With two weeks to go in the 45-day early voting stretch before Virginia’s 2025 General Election (Nov. 4th), we see the remarkable voting turnout during early voting going strong, now…

Chart shows ballot status at the halfway mark of Virginia's 45-day early voting stretch.

VA Election Week 3 Early Vote: In-Person Surges

October 11, 2025

From EPEC Team News & Analysis newsletter: We are at the halfway mark of Virginia’s 45-day early voting stretch ahead of Election Day (Nov. 4th) with more than 500,000…

Image capture of turnout tallies by locality in Virginia's early voting as of Oct. 6, 2025.

VA Early Vote Turnout by Locality

October 10, 2025

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VA 2025 General Election Early Voting Tallies

October 10, 2025

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Violence, Raging Texts Upend VA Election

October 5, 2025

A wildfire of scandal blazed into Virginia’s 2025 election Friday after text messages sent by Democrat Attorney General candidate Jay Jones came to light in which he fantasized about…

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Early Voting in Virginia Gubernatorial Election is Underway

September 19, 2025

Here’s How to Join the EPEC Voter Data Team

August 30, 2025

Are Elderly Votes Being Harvested in VA?

August 15, 2025

VA General Election DAL Stats

2025 VA November General Election DAL File Metrics September 20, 2025
Below you will find the current summary data and graphics from the 2024 VA November General Election Daily Absentee List files. We pull the DAL file everyday and track the count of each specific ballot category in each daily file. Note: Page may take a moment to load the graphics objects. Linear Scale Plot: Place […]
Jonathan Lareau
Potential Duplicate Registrations in VA Voter List – August 2025 August 10, 2025
I previously had put together analysis that utilized the full name and date of birth information from the Virginia Registered Voter List (“RVL”) in order to look for duplicate registrations, either exact matches or by using a string distance measure (the Levenshtein distance) to accommodate for typos, abbreviations, and mis-spellings. Just prior to the start […]
Jonathan Lareau
Non-citizen registrations with previous voting history in VA election data – update August 2025 August 8, 2025
We have updated our previous analysis (see March 2024, July 2024, Sept 2024, Oct 2024, Nov 2024, Dec 2024 and March 2025 posts) with the latest information from the VA Department of Elections data. Abstract: Using the data provided by the VA Department of Elections (ELECT), we have identified at least 6,086 unique registrations that were self-identified as “Declared Non-Citizen” and removed […]
Jonathan Lareau
Validating Ed Solomon’s Observations on CO 2020 data May 27, 2025
Recently I was made aware of the work Ed Solomon had been doing with data from the 2020 Colorado Cast Vote Records (CVRs), and I’ve taken some time to replicate and validate some of his data observations. I don’t always agree with Ed, but I wanted to take some time and verify the facts of […]
Jonathan Lareau
2025 VA June Republican Primary Election DAL File Metrics May 4, 2025
Below you will find the current summary data and graphics from the 2025 VA June Republican Primary Election Daily Absentee List files. We pull the DAL file everyday and track the count of each specific ballot category in each daily file. Note: Page may take a moment to load the graphics objects. Linear Scale Plot: […]
Jonathan Lareau