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Board says it cannot certify April 21 special election while injunction remains

Virginia State Board of Elections · May 8, 2026
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Summary

Department staff told the Virginia State Board of Elections that an injunction prevents the board from certifying the April 21 special election; the matter is pending before the Virginia Supreme Court and the board will act if and when the court issues a final order.

The Virginia State Board of Elections was told on May 1 that it is barred from certifying the results of the April 21 special election while an injunction remains in effect and related litigation is pending before the Virginia Supreme Court.

"The state board of elections is currently under an…

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