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Elections 2016

District Boards of Elections to Swear In Newly Elected Members; Organizational Meeting Scheduled

Supervisor of Elections, Caroline F. Fawkes, has announced that in accordance with the Virgin Islands Code, officials elected to serve on the St. Thomas-St. John and St. Croix Boards of Elections will be administered the oath of office at a public ceremony.

Campaign Disclosure Reports Are Due for Candidates, Political Committees Jan. 18

Supervisor Caroline F. Fawkes reminds candidates and political committees pursuant to Title 18, Virgin Islands Code, Section 905 that the Dec. 30th Campaign Disclosure Report is now due.

Certification Results of General Election 2016 Now on Web Site

Supervisor Caroline F. Fawkes has announced that the 2016 General Election has been certified in both districts.

Sports Spotlight: Joseph Limeburner Taking V.I. Soccer to a New Level

p>The St. Thomas-St. John District Board of Elections will conduct the counting of the absentee ballots in the Elections System Conference Room on St. Thomas on the following dates: Saturday, November 19, at 10 a.m. – Last Absentee Ballots Tuesday, November 22, at 10 a.m. – Certification of General Election --...

District Board of Elections to Count Absentee, Provisional Ballots

The St. Thomas-St. John District Board of Elections will conduct the counting of Absentee and Provisional Ballots in the Elections System Conference Room.

Public Notification of Voting Machine Testing for General Election on Nov. 2

The St. Thomas-St. John District Board of Elections will be conducting the testing of the AutoMark and the DS200 machines at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 2, at the St. Thomas Elections Office. These voting machines will be used for the General Election set for Nov. 8.

Absentee Ballots Sent Out on September 23

The public, particularly individuals who are members of the military who are off-island or overseas voters and fall under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA), are informed that absentee ballots were sent out on Friday, Sept. 23,

Radio WSTX AM 970 to Kick-off SEDI’s Candidates Economic Forum Series Sept. 26

The Strategic Economic Development Initiative (SEDI) and local radio station WSTX AM 970 have partnered to present the Economic Development Candidates Forum 2016 series set for 12:30-4:30 p.m. (AST), Monday, Sept. 26.

Ackley Releases ‘Contract With the Virgin Islands’

Today, Republican nominee for Congress Gordon Ackley released a platform for his general election campaign against incumbent Democrat Stacey Plaskett.

St. Thomas-St. John District Election System Releases Dates of Registrations, Meetings

The St. Thomas-St. John District Board of Elections has released the dates and venues for the September 2016 registration drives and other activities.

District Board of Elections to Conduct Audit of Primary Election

The St. Thomas and St. John District Board of Elections will conduct an audit of the 2016 Primary Election. The polling precincts selected from the 2016 Primary Election are St. Thomas Early Voting, St. John Early Voting and Sprauve School on St. John.

Lack of Quorum Cuts Short Elections Meeting

Not enough board members showed up for the St. Croix Board of Elections meeting to reach a quorum Wednesday so several announcements were made but no votes were taken.

Casting of Lots by General Election Candidates Set for August 25

The Casting of Lots will take place on Thursday, Aug. 25, for the positioning of names on the ballots for the St. Croix District and the St. Thomas-St. John District candidates who are certified to be on the 2016 General Election ballot.

Janelle K. Sarauw Campaign Event Set for August 18

Tonight at Tap and Still in Havensight, Janelle and her team will be there on Thursday, Aug. 18, to meet voters and potential voters.

Janelle K. Sarauw Campaign Event Set for August 18

Independent candidate for the Virgin Islands Senate, Janelle K. Sarauw is running an unconventional campaign.

Poll Workers to Package Party Office Ballots

The Early Voting Process Machine on St. Thomas will be closed and the poll workers will package the Party Office Ballots in stacks of 25 for a District Board of Elections canvassing at 10 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 5, according to a press release issued on Thursday, Aug 4, by Supervisor of Elections Caroline Fawkes. The public and the media are invited to view this process.

Steven Payne, Candidate for Senator At Large

Democrat Steven Payne is running for senator at large

Ronald Russell: Media and Community Must Refocus on the Issues

Ronald Russell, who is running to be delegate to Congress, condemns Delegate Stacey Plaskett and the media for “making the delegate race a one issue campaign.”

Democrats Put Insular Territories Issues in Party Platform

The Democratic Party put supporting the right of peoples in the USVI and other insular territories to self-determination, vote for president and be included in the 2010 Affordable Care Act into the party platform.

V.I. Delegation to Leave for Democratic National Convention

Members of the Virgin Islands Delegation to the Democratic National Convention (DNC) will travel to Philadelphia this weekend.
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