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Board of Elections sets July 15 Ward 8 special election; ballots, vote centers, outreach outlined
Summary
The DC Board of Elections told a May 13 roundtable it will hold the Ward 8 special election on July 15, 2025, with four early vote centers, 12 vote centers on election day, mail-ballot distribution beginning in June, and targeted outreach and worker recruitment underway.
The District of Columbia Board of Elections plans to hold the Ward 8 special election on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, with early voting Friday, July 11 through Monday, July 14, the board’s executive director said at a May 13 roundtable convened by the Committee on Executive Administration and Labor.
"BOE will mail every eligible voter a ballot for the Ward 8 special election," Monica Evans, executive director of the DC Board of Elections, told the council. The board said it tentatively will begin mailing ballots on Monday, June 9, and open four mail‑ballot drop boxes on Friday, June 13 at sites including Anacostia, Bellevue, Navy Yard and Congress Heights.
The board also gave a timeline for in‑person voting and staffing: it…
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