Newsweek's tracker shows Spanberger with an 8 point lead over Earle-Sears, with 51 percent to Earle-Sears' 43 percent.

With Election Day fast approaching, Virginians have just days left to register to vote or update their registration. Here’s the deadline date you need to remember.

Virginia voters will head to the polls on November 4, 2025, to choose the state’s next governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general — with several historic races underway and early voting already open across the Commonwealth.

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It’s a new record so far for a non-presidential election year. The numbers include around 40,000 people in Chesterfield, 37,000 in Henrico County and 10,000 in Richmond. Early in-person voting became an option in Virginia in 2020, and its popularity has risen every year since.

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We are just two weeks out from Election Day in Virginia and a new university poll says voters are paying attention to these statewide races, especially the showdown for the state’s next governor.

The deadline to register to vote or update a current registration is October 10, 2025. You can also vote by applying for a ballot to be mailed to you. If you are planning to vote absentee, your request for a ballot must be received by your local registrar’s office by 5 p.m., Friday, October 24, 2025.

The Virginia Mercury, in partnership with the Virginia Press Association and the Virginia Local News Project, present the 2025 Virginia Voter Guide to help you prepare to exercise your civic rights, inform you about the candidates and lay out the elections information you need.

Polls give Spanberger an advantage in Virginia, but one political analyst told Newsweek Earle-Sears still has a path to victory.