Voter Registration and Elections   About the Registrar The voter registrar provides all voter registration transaction services.  The registrar also maintains electronic and manual files on all county voters.  The registrar certifies candidates and issues to be placed on the ballot for election day.  If there is any change in voting status or location of polling place, the registrar is in charge of notifying people.  When the election is over the registrar is in charge of certifying the election results to the State Board of Elections.  The registrar also conducts absentee voting. Update: Questions Asked Voting Hours: The polls open at 6:00 a.m. and close at 7:00 p.m. Date of general elections:  General Elections are held on the first Tuesday in November. Voting by absentee Ballot: Persons who are registered to vote in Greensville County are eligible to vote by absentee ballot if they expect to be absent on election day for business reasons, professional or personal; on vacation; students attending college; regularly employed in business outside the limits of the United States; members of the armed forces or their spouses or dependents; unable to go to the polls in person because of physical disability or illness. Registering to Vote: To register to vote in Virginia, you must be a United States citizen, be a resident of Virginia, be 18 years old by the next general election, have had your voting rights restored if you have ever been convicted of a felony and have had capacity restored if you have ever been declared mentally incapacited in circuit court.  A voter registration application must be completed in order to be eligible to vote in Virginia. Where to Vote: You are not registered to vote until your application is received and approved by  the local registrar.  Once approved, you will be mailed a voter card listing the name and address of the polling place where you vote and the election district in which you are eligible to vote. To request applications for voter registration or absentee ballot. A voter registration application or an absentee ballot application may be obtained from the registrar's office in person or by mail.  Voter registration applications are also available at any DMV office, social services office or health department. Contact Us Dorothy Kea, Greensville County Registrar P.O. Box 1092 Emporia, VA  23847 Phone (434)348-4228 Fax (434)348-4257 E-mail:  [email protected]