Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia SB 54
Candidate for office; candidate residence address not required on petition prior to it being filed.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- J.D. "Danny" Diggs (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED
Elections; candidates for office; petitions; candidates residence address not required. Prohibits the State Board of Elections from approving a standard for petitions that requires a candidate for office to provide his residence address on the petition prior to it being filed.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2026 Senate | Incorporated by Privileges and Elections | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
Actions
- Feb 3, 2026 · Senate
Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (SB632-Aird) (14-Y 0-N) - Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB54) - Nov 26, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections - Nov 26, 2025 · Senate
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100486D