Who's on the ballot in
District 5
Bedford County, Virginia
Voters in District 5 are in VA State Senate District 8, VA State House District 53 and Bedford County Public Schools. District 5 is split between districts, so part of the town votes in U.S. Congressional District 5 and U.S. Congressional District 9. Enter your street address below to see exactly which races are on your ballot.
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2026 General Election
in 30 daysTuesday, November 3, 2026
- Polls open
- 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
- Register by
- Oct 23, 2026
- Request absentee ballot by
- Oct 23, 2026
Candidates on the District 5 ballot
Federal
U.S. Senator
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Bert MizusawaRepublican
- Mark R. WarnerDemocratic
U.S. Representative, 5th Congressional District
Vote for 1 · 3 candidates
- Tom S. P. PerrielloDemocratic
- Cooke C. HarveyIndependent
- John J. McGuire IIIRepublican
Only part of District 5 votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
U.S. Representative, 9th Congressional District
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Joy A. PowersDemocratic
- H. Morgan GriffithRepublican
Only part of District 5 votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
Ballot issues
Question 1: Right to reproductive freedom (constitutional amendment)
Question: Should the Constitution of Virginia be amended to (i) protect the freedom to make personal decisions about prenatal care, childbirth, postpartum care, birth control, abortion, miscarriage management, and fertility care; (ii) protect doctors, nurses, and patients from being punished for these decisions; and (iii) allow for restrictions on access to abortion during the third trimester of pregnancy except when the patient's health is at risk or the pregnancy cannot survive?
Question 2: Marriage (constitutional amendment)
Question: Should the Constitution of Virginia be amended to (i) remove the ban on same-sex marriage; (ii) affirm that two adults may marry regardless of sex, gender, or race; and (iii) require all legally valid marriages to be treated equally under the law?
Question 3: Right to vote and restoration of voting rights (constitutional amendment)
Question: Should the Constitution of Virginia be amended (i) to provide for the fundamental right to vote in the Commonwealth, (ii) to revise the qualifications of voters so that a person convicted of a felony is not entitled to vote during his period of incarceration but is automatically invested with the right to vote upon release from incarceration, and (iii) to update the existing prohibition on voting by persons found to be mentally incompetent to instead apply to persons who have been found to lack the capacity to understand the act of voting?
Polling places in District 5
Big Island Elementary School
Big Island Elementary School · 1114 Schooldays Rd. (122n), Big Island
Boonsboro Elementary School
Boonsboro Elementary School · 1234 Eagle Cir, Lynchburg
Boonsboro Ruritan Club
Boonsboro Ruritan Club · 1065 Bradley L. Gaertner Pl (Off Coffee Rd), Lynchburg
Suck Spring Baptist Church
Suck Spring Baptist Church · 3887 Jopling Rd, Bedford
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