Unofficial Nov. 3 results: Kelly Burk reelected mayor; Murphy, Steinberg and Cimino-Johnson won council seats. Polling places, registration and ID rules. Updated November 2026.
Last checked Nov. 1, 2026. Facts on this page come from Loudoun County’s Elections and Voter Registration, Early Voting and Leesburg District polling places pages and its Oct. 14 and Oct. 26 elections news releases; the Town of Leesburg’s Voting Information page; and the Virginia Department of Elections. This page is factual only and does not endorse any candidate or ballot question.
Updated Nov. 4: unofficial results added. Election Day details below are kept for reference.
Nov. 3, 2026, results (unofficial)
Mayor Kelly Burk was reelected, and Brendan W. Murphy, Neil R. Steinberg and Todd A. Cimino-Johnson won the three Town Council seats. All 11 town precincts have reported in the Virginia Department of Elections’ unofficial results.
| Contest | Result |
|---|---|
| Mayor | C. B. “Kelly” Burk 16,147 (93.7%); write-in 1,088 (6.3%) |
| Town Council (three seats) | Brendan W. Murphy 11,903; Neil R. Steinberg 10,814; Todd A. Cimino-Johnson 9,201; write-in 1,080 |
| County transportation bond ($280,848,000) | Passed: Yes 75.7%, No 24.3% |
| County public safety bond ($35,431,000) | Passed: Yes 74.4%, No 25.6% |
| County school bond ($40,255,000) | Passed: Yes 66.2%, No 33.8% |
Provisional ballots and ballots counted after Election Day had not been reported as of Nov. 4. Results stay unofficial until certified. Read our full story: Burk reelected mayor, Murphy joins Town Council.
How Election Day works
Polls are open 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Vote at your normal polling place; the county’s Office of Elections on Miller Drive is not a polling place on Election Day. Curbside voting is available at every polling place for voters with mobility issues. Questions: 703-777-0380.
On Election Day, according to the county’s Oct. 26 release:
- Bring ID, such as a Virginia driver’s license. If you have no acceptable ID, you can sign a statement affirming your identity and still vote a regular ballot.
- Not registered? You can register on Election Day and vote a provisional ballot.
- Holding a mail ballot? Drop it at any polling place by 7 p.m. Tuesday, or at the 24-hour drop box at 750 Miller Drive SE. Ballots sent by mail must be postmarked no later than Nov. 3.
- Results: preliminary results appear after polls close at loudoun.gov/ElectionResults. They are unofficial until certified.
Who to call
- Loudoun County Office of Elections and Voter Registration: 703-777-0380, 750 Miller Drive SE, Suite 150, Leesburg
- Check your registration: the Virginia Department of Elections citizen portal
- Find your polling place and districts: the county’s Polling Place Lookup
- Election text alerts: text LCVOTES to 888777
Key dates for the Nov. 3 general election
| Date | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Friday, Oct. 23 | Last day to register or update your information; last day to request a mail ballot |
| Tuesday, Oct. 27 | U.S. Postal Service recommends mailing your ballot back by this date |
| Saturday, Oct. 31 | Last day of in-person early voting |
| Tuesday, Nov. 3 | Election Day; polls open 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. |
What is on the ballot
Loudoun County’s ballot includes the U.S. Senate, the 10th Congressional District seat, three proposed amendments to the Virginia Constitution and three Loudoun County bond questions. Leesburg voters also elect the mayor and three Town Council members. The Town Council has a mayor and six members, all elected at large on a nonpartisan basis; the mayor serves two years and council members four-year staggered terms. See your ballot on the county’s sample ballots page.
Early voting in Leesburg (ended Oct. 31)
The Office of Elections, 750 Miller Drive SE, Suite 150, is open for early voting 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays, plus these extended hours:
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Tuesday, Oct. 20 | 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. |
| Thursday, Oct. 22 | 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. |
| Saturday, Oct. 24 | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| Sunday, Oct. 25 | 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
| Tuesday, Oct. 27 | 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. |
| Thursday, Oct. 29 | 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. |
| Saturday, Oct. 31 | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
Four satellite sites are also open daily through Oct. 31: Ashburn Recreation and Community Center, 21105 Coopers Hawk Drive, Ashburn; Carver Senior Center, 200 E. Willie Palmer Way, Purcellville; Claude Moore Recreation Center, 46105 Loudoun Park Lane, Sterling; and Dulles South Recreation Center, 24950 Riding Center Drive, Chantilly. Satellite hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, noon to 7 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. Any registered voter can vote early; no excuse is needed.
Voting by mail
Request a mail ballot by Oct. 23 at loudoun.gov/VoteByMail. You can return it by mail or drop it in a secure drop box at any Loudoun County public library except the Law Library; those library boxes took ballots only through Oct. 31. On Election Day, use a polling place or the 24-hour box at 750 Miller Drive SE. Leesburg’s branch is Rust Library, 380 Old Waterford Road NW.
Polling places in Leesburg
On Election Day you must vote at your assigned precinct. Leesburg District precincts:
| Precinct | Polling place | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 501 West Leesburg | Ida Lee Recreation Center | 60 Ida Lee Drive NW |
| 502 East Leesburg | Richard and Mildred Loving Elementary | 800 N. King St. |
| 503 Dry Mill | Loudoun County High School | 415 Dry Mill Road SW |
| 504 Smart’s Mill | Smart’s Mill Middle School | 850 N. King St. |
| 505 Cool Spring | Cool Spring Elementary | 501 Tavistock Drive SE |
| 506 Douglass | Frederick Douglass Elementary | 510 Principal Drummond Way SE |
| 507 Greenway | J.L. Simpson Middle School | 490 Evergreen Mill Road SE |
| 508 Balls Bluff | Ball’s Bluff Elementary | 821 Battlefield Parkway NE |
| 509 Tolbert | John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary | 691 Potomac Station Drive NE |
| 510 Heritage | Heritage High School | 520 Evergreen Mill Road SE |
| 511 Evergreen | Evergreen Mill Elementary | 491 Evergreen Mill Road SE |
| 512 River Creek | Harper Park Middle School | 701 Potomac Station Drive NE |
| 513 Red Rock | Red Rock Community Center | 43131 Lake Ridge Place |
Registering and ID
Any U.S. citizen 18 or older who lives in Leesburg can vote in county and town elections. Register or update your address online through the Virginia Department of Elections or at the Office of Elections. After the Oct. 23 deadline, Virginia’s same-day voter registration lets you register and vote a provisional ballot.
Bring an acceptable ID to vote: a voter card, driver’s license or state ID card are among those accepted. The full list is on the state’s in-person voting page.
After Nov. 3
The next Loudoun County general election, for the Board of Supervisors, School Board seats and the county’s constitutional officers, is in November 2027. Results on election night are unofficial until certified.
Related guides: who to call at Town Hall and Leesburg schools.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2026 Leesburg election?
In unofficial results with all 11 town precincts reporting, Mayor Kelly Burk was reelected unopposed with 16,147 votes. Brendan W. Murphy (11,903), Neil R. Steinberg (10,814) and Todd A. Cimino-Johnson (9,201) won the three Town Council seats. Results are unofficial until certified.
What is the deadline to register to vote in Loudoun County?
For the Nov. 3, 2026, election the deadline was Friday, Oct. 23. Virginia also allows same-day registration with a provisional ballot. Check the Virginia Department of Elections for the deadline for the next election.
What time do polls open in Loudoun County on Election Day?
Virginia polls are open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Election Day. You must vote at your assigned precinct.
How often does Leesburg elect its mayor?
Every two years. The mayor serves a two-year term and council members four-year staggered terms, all elected at large on a nonpartisan ballot. The mayor and three council seats were on the Nov. 3, 2026, ballot.
How do I find my polling place in Leesburg?
Use Loudoun County’s Polling Place Lookup or the Leesburg District page, which lists 13 precincts, from Ida Lee Recreation Center to Red Rock Community Center. Call the Office of Elections at 703-777-0380 with questions.
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