PRESS RELEASE NATIONAL VOTER REGISTRATION DAY 2021 (3)

Collection: Elections
Sub-shelf: Election Records
Kind: Election Record
Entity: Elections System of the Virgin Islands
Date: 2021
Type: Notice
Topics: Elections Voting
Pages: 1
Text: Native Text

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PO Box 1499 Kingshill, St. Croix, USVI 00851-1499 / PO Box 6038, St. Thomas, USVI 00801-6038 (Telephone) St. Croix 340-773-1021 St. Thomas 340-774-3107 / St. John 340-776-6535 (Fax) St. Croix 340-773-4523 - St. Thomas /St. John 340-776-2391 STX - Sunny Isle Annex Unit 4 / STT - 9200 Lockhart Gardens / STJ – The Market Place Suite II Website: www.vivote.gov facebook.com/vivote.gov twitter.com/vivote youtube.com/user/ElectionSystem PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: September 23, 2021 Caroline F. Fawkes Supervisor of Elections Caroline.fawkes@vi.gov (o) 340-773-1021 (c) 340-227-8827 BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND THE OFFICE OF THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTION TO CELEBRATE NATIONAL VOTER REGISTRATION DAY SEPTEMBER 28, 2021- NATIONAL VOTER REGISTRATION DAY (NVRD) The Elections System of the Virgin Islands join the nation in celebrating National Voter Registration Day on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. National Voter Registration Day is a civic holiday in the United States and is celebrated on the fourth Tuesday of September each year. The day seeks to create broad awareness of voter registration opportunities to reach tens of thousands of voters who may not register otherwise. Supervisor Fawkes is encouraging all United States Citizens residing in the Virgin Islands to visit the Elections Offices and register to vote. Due to COVID-19 and limitations on public activities, the Elections System has extended its celebration of National Voter Registration Day to a week. The events will be celebrated beginning Monday, September 27th through Friday, October 1st. Fees for replacement cards will be waived during this period and free hand sanitizers will be distributed. Office locations and time are as follows: St. Croix Elections Office-Sunny Isles Shopping Center Unit 26, 1st Floor (8:30 AM to 2:00 PM daily) St. Thomas Elections Office- Lockhart Gardens (Upstairs Banco Popular) (8:30 AM to 2:00 PM daily) St. John Elections Office- Market Place Suite II. (Tuesdays and Thursdays - 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM daily) Documents Required for Registration are as follows: Birth Certificate or U.S. Passport or Military Discharge from (DD214) or Naturalization Certificate and provide the last four digits of your Social Security Number. “Registration is the first step and participation is the next most important step. If you do not vote your voice is silent on the issues of the territory, you must show up to vote”, said Supervisor Fawkes. Contact the Office of the Supervisor of Elections at (340) 773-1021 or visit www.vivote.gov for current election news and updates. ###