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Va. Code Ann. § 24.2-682 Times for special elections
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A. Notwithstanding any charter or special act to the contrary, the following provisions govern the times for holding special elections. Every special election shall be held on a Tuesday. No special election shall be held within the 55 days prior to a general or primary election. …
Va. Code Ann. § 24.2-683 Writ for special election to fill a vacancy
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Whenever the Governor, Speaker of the House, President pro tempore of the Senate, or either house of the General Assembly orders a special election, he, or the person designated to act for the house, shall issue a writ of election designating the office to be filled at the electi…
Va. Code Ann. § 24.2-684 How referendum elections called and held, and the results ascertained and certified
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Notwithstanding any other provision of any law or charter to the contrary, the provisions of this section shall govern all referenda. No referendum shall be placed on the ballot unless specifically authorized by statute or by charter. Whenever any question is to be submitted to t…
Va. Code Ann. § 24.2-684.1 Requirements for voter petitions to call for referendum elections
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In addition to other applicable requirements of law, the following requirements shall apply whenever a referendum election is initiated by voter petitions. The requirements of this section shall be construed to override any requirement of general or special law in conflict with t…