Fredericksburg’s General Election is Nov. 4, 2025. Early voting starts Sept. 19, registration closes Oct. 24, and polls are open 6am–7pm on Election Day. Plan ahead and make your voice heard.
The City of Fredericksburg is gearing up for the November 4, 2025, General Election, and residents are encouraged to mark their calendars with the important dates and deadlines that make sure every ballot is counted.
Early Voting begins on Friday, September 19 at the City Center (601 Caroline Street, 5th floor). Voting hours run Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday hours are available on October 25 and November 1 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The last day to register to vote or update your address is Friday, October 24. In-person registration must be completed by 5:00 p.m. that day; online registration is open until 11:59 p.m.
If you prefer to vote absentee by mail, your application must be received by the Registrar’s Office by October 24 at 5:00 p.m.. The last day to vote absentee in person is Saturday, November 1.
Election Day is Tuesday, November 4. Polls open at 6:00 a.m. and close at 7:00 p.m. Mail-in ballots must be postmarked by November 4 and received by noon on November 7 to be counted.
Ballot drop boxes are available at City Center and all precincts on Election Day, closing at 7:00 p.m. as polls close. Curbside voting is also offered at all precincts for those who need it.
Beyond the logistics, local leaders stress the importance of participation. Voting is both private and powerful: while your choices on the ballot are secret, whether or not you vote is public record, and showing up helps keep Fredericksburg’s democratic tradition strong.
Every ballot cast strengthens the community’s voice. By planning ahead—whether voting early, by mail, or on Election Day—residents can ensure that their voice is heard in shaping the future we all share.
For more details: FXBG Office of Voter Registration and Elections
