Growth Rate in New Voter Registrations Slows

Data from the state Department of Elections for the last three gubernatorial election years show new voter registrations are up this year compared to 2017. Except for a spurt in June, the growth rate is modest compared to the jump between 2013 and 2017.


Source: Virginia Department of Elections. New registered voters from January through September of each year with a gubernatorial election, 2013, 2017 and 2021.
Oct. 7, 2021