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State Board picks ballot‑polling for 2025 post‑election risk‑limiting audit; sets 10% risk limit
Summary
The Virginia State Board of Elections voted 3–2 to use the ballot‑polling method for the statutorily required post‑election risk‑limiting audit after the November general election and set a 10% risk limit.
The Virginia State Board of Elections voted 3–2 on its September agenda to use the ballot‑polling method for the post‑election risk‑limiting audit (RLA) that will follow the November general election and set the audit’s risk limit at 10%. The board said it will select which single House of Delegates race will be audited by random drawing at its November 17 meeting.
The decision matters because state law requires the board to choose the audit method and because the board’s choice determines how many ballots will be inspected and by what process after results are certified. Department of…
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