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Former board member urges state board to act on petition alleging Norfolk election irregularities; board says it will not take action now

State Board of Elections · February 24, 2026
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Summary

Mary McKay, a former elected board member, presented a petition accusing the Norfolk electoral board of illegal closed sessions and procedural failures on provisional ballots; the state board said members reviewed the petition but did not pursue action at the meeting.

Mary McKay, who identified herself as a former elected board member, asked the State Board of Elections to include in the public record a petition alleging misconduct by the Norfolk electoral board and attached exhibits she said document violations of Virginia election procedures.

During a three‑minute public comment, McKay alleged that members of the Norfolk board conducted an illegal…

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