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Gretna’s November ballot window is approaching—three town seats and the mayor are on the calendar
Registration updates are due October 23, early voting begins September 18 and Election Day is November 3. Verify the final ballot before relying on candidate chatter.
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The dates to put on the calendar
Pittsylvania County's election calendar lists October 23 as the deadline to register or update a registration and to apply for a mailed ballot. Early in-person voting is scheduled from September 18 through October 31, with Election Day on November 3.
The county's elected-officials page says three Gretna Town Council seats and the town mayor are next elected November 3. The broader ballot also includes federal and other listed contests and proposed constitutional amendments.
Make a voting plan from official records
Check registration status, precinct and the final sample ballot through official election channels. Pittsylvania County identifies 18 Depot Street in Chatham as its only in-person early-voting location.
- Update registration by October 23 if needed.
- Review the final official sample ballot when posted.
- For early voting, confirm hours before traveling to Chatham.
- Use the county registrar at 434-432-7971 for county-specific questions.
Sources & verification
Primary county dates for registration, mailed ballots, early voting and Election Day; checked August 31, 2026.
Read the sourcePrimary county listing for Gretna council and mayor election timing; checked August 31, 2026.
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