How to restore your right to voting rights in Virginia

, Sentenced offenders lose their right to vote Virginia. Opinion poll in Virginia, restoration project: "More than 300,000 Virginia is State crimes because of their law votes." Criminals can be applied to their right to vote in accordance with the conditions and requirements, the code of Virginia restore 53, 1-231 2 above. Governor makes the final decision about the individual voting rights restoration. By 2010, there is no right of appeal, although you can reapply after two years.Difficulty: ModerateInstructionsThings you need: Virginia application for restoration of rights, short long form FormCertified copies of all orders of the Court of Justice crime and conviction ReportsCertified proof of payment of fines, return and court expenses (for recognized criminal condemns acts of violence) a letter from your copy of the character your pre - report1Check GovernorThree ReferencesA probation officer or post sentence if you qualify. Need a Virginia resident or an offence in a Virginia Court, a District Court of the United States or a military court. 2Wait three to five years from the date you were released on supervised probation guilty were detected. Recognized criminals convicted of the non-violent offence must wait three years before you can apply. Those violating a crime found guilty of a crime related to drug use or offence Act elections must five years. 3Pay wait all your costs of faith and fines. Evidence you certified that you have paid all fees, fines, and return. It's traffic fines and penalties and costs incurred by the Court or return, the nothing with the conviction that you your vote privileges. 4Do step drink and drive have lost. NEBen not having a criminal offence or wait for convictions of three age no conviction should have to drive you while intoxicated in the five years preceding the application. 5Fill good form (see resources). If you a non-violent crimes have been found guilty, simply fill out a request for a page, the short form. You would a violent drug or a violation of election-related Convopéenne longer includes form, petition letter and three references to nature which may be related by blood or marriage. Patterns, clergy, officials and officials make good character references.Attach a certified copy of your order the belief in the two cases 6Mail forms and documents: restoration of rights, General Secretary of the Commonwealth, PO box 2454, Richmond, VA 23218 7Wait for an answer. The Secretary of the Commonwealth you complete application has been received and alerts you if you. 8Register to vote. You have a request for Virginia voter to be a registered voters.