[UPDATED] Consent Decree Agreement Approved on Contactless Method of Virginia Ballot Petition Signature Gathering

https://richmond.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/state-agrees-va-house-candidates-can-gather-signatures-by-mail-and-online-because-of-pandemic/article_c342a2b3-0361-5ae0-a342-656233c5eb85.html

Seven Virginia Democratic candidates and lawmakers file lawsuit to allow petitions to be signed digitally during the pandemic.

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WRIC: Democratic Va. House candidates sue election officials in order to gather signatures by mail and online during pandemic

Rachel Levy, candidate for the Virginia House of Delegates, wrote: "Much appreciation to the Ashland, Virginia Police Department for addressing this very serious incident swiftly and thoroughly. "Sadly, incidents like these are far too common in the 55th District, and there has been an uptick in their occurrence across the region in recent days. I am sorry for the fear and pain they cause. Please be vigilant and careful, especially in the coming days."