Hadensville, Virginia Public Records

The registration deadline falls 22 days before any election. When registering, voters must provide identification, either a Virginia DMV-issued driver's license or ID number, or the last four digits of a Social Security number. First-time voters who registered by mail without ID must show identification when casting their first ballot. As an unincorporated community, Hadensville doesn't hold municipal elections for a mayor or town council. Instead, residents participate in federal elections for President, U.S. Senate, and U.S. House of Representatives, the community falls within Virginia's 5th Congressional District. They also vote in state elections for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, and the Virginia General Assembly. At the Goochland County level, elections include the Board of Supervisors and Constitutional Officers such as Sheriff, Commonwealth's Attorney, Clerk of Circuit Court, Commissioner of Revenue, and Treasurer. The county divides into Board of Supervisors districts, with Hadensville located in the Fife District. Supervisor elections run on staggered four-year terms, while Constitutional Officers serve countywide four-year terms. Residents can locate their assigned polling place using the Virginia Department of Elections voter information lookup tool at www.elections.virginia.gov/voter-info. By entering their address, voters can view their polling location, sample ballot, elected representatives, and registration status. Polling places in the western part of the county may include Randolph Elementary School, West End Fire Department, or other public facilities, depending on precinct boundaries. Virginia's public records law makes certain election information publicly accessible. Voter registration lists are available for purchase by qualified requesters under Virginia Code § 24.2-405, though commercial use is prohibited. Campaign finance disclosures are required for candidates and political committees and can be searched through the Virginia Department of Elections' Campaign Finance System at https://cfreports.elections.virginia.gov. Candidate filings for local and state offices are public record and available through the local electoral board or the state Department of Elections. Precinct-level election results are published by the Goochland County Registrar after each election and accessible through the Goochland County website and the Virginia Department of Elections portal. The county has historically leaned Republican in presidential and statewide contests, though margins have varied. However, 2026 brings federal midterm elections including one of Virginia's two U.S.Current federal, state, and local election schedules, ballot contests, candidate filings, and certified results for Hadensville voters are published by the Virginia Department of Elections (https://www.elections.virginia.gov/). Virginia elects all 100 House of Delegates seats in 2025, but the State Senate's 40 seats won't be on the ballot again until 2027. Virginia allows absentee voting both in-person and by mail, and any registered voter may vote absentee without providing an excuse. In-person early voting is available at the Goochland County Voter Registration Office beginning 45 days before the election and ending the Saturday before Election Day. To vote by mail, voters must submit an absentee ballot application (available at www.elections.virginia.gov) at least seven days before the election; the completed ballot must be returned by 7:00 PM on Election Day, either by mail (postmarked by Election Day and received by noon the Friday after the election) or in-person to the registrar's office.