On Monday, August 3, 2020, the Board of Elections began counting the 2020 Primary Election Absentee Ballots. In the St. Croix District, 107 absentee ballots were counted with an outstanding balance of 78 ballots. In the St. Thomas-St. John District, 200 absentee ballots were counted with an outstanding balance of 209. Please see the attached unofficial reports with the updated contest.
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VOTER REGISTRATION REOPENS
Pursuant to Title 18 Section 94 (c), Supervisor of Elections Caroline F. Fawkes announces
the reopening of voter registration on Thursday, August 6, 2020. Office locations and time
are as follows:
St. Croix Elections Office-Sunny Isles Annex, Unit 4
(8:30 AM to 4:30 PM daily)
St. Thomas Elections Office- Lockhart Gardens (Upstairs Banco Popular)
(8:30 AM to 4:30 PM daily)
St. John Elections Office- Market Place Suite II.
(Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM)
Posted 08/04/2020 12:00 am
2020 PRIMARY ELECTION COUNTING OF ABSENTEE BALLOTS
Please be advised that the Board of Elections will be meeting on Monday, August 3, 2020, to begin counting the 2020 Primary Election Walk-In and Mail-In Ballots. The counting will be held at the Elections System offices starting at 2:00 PM. Office locations are as follows:
St. Croix Elections Office-Sunny Isles Annex, Unit 4
St. Thomas Elections Office- Lockhart Gardens (Upstairs Banco Popular)
The media, candidates, and public are invited to view the process.
Posted 08/03/2020 04:39 pm
***ELECTION DAY*** 2020 PRIMARY ELECTION COUNT (3:00 PM)
Supervisor of Elections, Caroline F. Fawkes, is pleased to report the steady rise with the 3:00 PM count for the 2020 Primary Election. A total of 477 voters cast their ballots in the St. Croix District and 714 in the St. Thomas-St. John District.
Supervisor Fawkes encourages voters who have not cast their ballot to please proceed to their polling place. All voting centers will remain open until 7:00 PM. In closing, Supervisor Fawkes reminds the public that “The future of this territory is in the hands of the Virgin Islands voter.”
Posted 08/01/2020 05:10 pm
***ELECTION DAY*** 2020 PRIMARY ELECTION COUNT (12:00 PM)
Supervisor of Elections, Caroline F. Fawkes, is pleased to report the 12:00 PM count for the 2020 Primary Election. A total of 313 voters cast their ballots in the St. Croix District and 396 in the St. Thomas-St. John District.
Supervisor Fawkes encourages all to go out and cast their ballot. All polls will remain open until 7:00 PM. In closing, Supervisor Fawkes reminds the public that “Your Voice is Your Vote and Your Vote is Your Voice.”
Posted 08/01/2020 05:00 pm
***ELECTION DAY*** 2020 PRIMARY ELECTION COUNT (10:00 AM)
Supervisor of Elections, Caroline F. Fawkes, is pleased to report the 10:00 AM count for the 2020 Primary Election. A total of 142 voters casted their ballots in the St. Croix District and 168 voters in the St. Thomas-St. John District.
Supervisor Fawkes encourages all to go out and cast their ballot. All voting centers will remain open until 7:00 PM. In closing, Supervisor Fawkes reminds the public that “Your Voice is Your Vote and Your Vote is Your Voice.”
Posted 08/01/2020 04:30 pm
***SPECIAL NOTICE*** Absentee Ballot Return
Supervisor Caroline Fawkes would like to remind all Voters, due the COVID 19 Pandemic health and safety precautions recommended by the Department of Health and the CDC, we are requested all Absentee Ballots be returned via the United States Post Office. Returning the Ballots via the US Postal Service is Free.
Thanks for your understanding during this time of this national pandemic, to ensure the protection of the Elections Staff and the public.
Posted 07/31/2020 03:50 pm
***SPECIAL NOTICE*** BOARD OF ELECTIONS TESTING OF VOTING MACHINES
Please be advised that on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at 5:30 PM the Board of Elections will be conducting testing of the ExpressVote and DS200 Voting Machines which will be utilized during the Primary election. At the Elections System of the Virgin Islands offices on St. Croix and St. Thomas respectively:
ESVI St. Croix Office
Sunny Isle Annex Unit 4; 93A
ESVI St. Thomas Office
Lockhart Gardens Shopping Center (Above of Banco Popular)
Posted 07/27/2020 09:06 pm
EARLY VOTING PARTICIPATION INCREASING DAILY
Supervisor of Elections, Mrs. Caroline Fawkes, continues to encourage the public to get out and vote early to avoid the lines on Election Day. Beat the rush, see you tomorrow! Early Voting continues Saturday, July 25, 2020 and will conclude on Sunday, July 26, 2020. Early voting hours are from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM on St. Croix and 9:00 AM to 4 PM on St. Thomas/St. John. The locations are as follows:
Posted 07/24/2020 12:00 am
ABSENTEE BALLOT APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE FOR 2020 PRIMARY ELECTION
Supervisor of Elections, Caroline F. Fawkes, reminds the public that Absentee Applications are available for the 2020 Primary Election scheduled for Saturday, August 1, 2020.
Please be reminded, you must apply by Friday, July 24, 2020, for any Absentee Ballot that must be mailed. This requirement is mandated to coordinate the timely delivery of your ballot with the United States Postal System. Currently, due to the coronavirus, the application forms are available at the Elections System website www.vivote.gov.
Posted 07/23/2020 11:02 pm