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Virginia SenateHJ 443

Consolidation and scheduling of general elections; joint subcommittee to study.

Passed 20–19Party-lineClose

What it does: Study; joint subcommittee to study the consolidation and scheduling of general elections in Virginia; report. Creates a two-year legislative study on the consolidation and scheduling of general elections in Virginia. A 13-member joint subcommittee is established, consisting of eight members of the General Assembly, four nonlegislative citizen members, and one ex officio member, and is tasked with weighing the potential and probable effects of moving some or all of Virginia's state or local elections to even-numbered years in order to coincide with the federal election schedule. (official summary)

Question before the chamber: Agreed to by Senate with substitute

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The tally

Yes 19 · No 19 · Not voting 1

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats1901
Republicans0190

Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no.

The full roll (39)

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.

HJ 443: Consolidation and scheduling of general elections; joint subcommittee to study. — how Virginia Senate voted · The Full Record