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Copyright www.flags.net/UNST.htm Virgin Islands
Governor:0 
Senators:0 
2000 Representatives:0(0.00% of 435)
2002 Representatives:0(0.00% of 435)
2004 Electors:0(0.00% of 535)
Registered Voters (2000): 
Estimated Voting age population (2000): 
Capital:Charlotte Amalie (island of St. Thomas)
 

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 possession formally transferred to the United States by DENMARK, 31 March 1917
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 • ... Thereafter the general elections shall be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, beginning with the year 1956, and every two years thereafter. [U.S. Code Title 48,Chapter 12, Subchapter III, §1576]
State Primary   All States
 • Party primary elections shall be held in the Virgin Islands on the second Saturday of September for the purpose of choosing candidates for nomination to public offices to be voted for at the ensuing general election. [Title 18 Chapter 11 §232]
Polling times   All States
 • At all primaries and elections, the polls shall be open from 7:00 a.m., until 7:00 p.m. [Title 18 Chapter 21 Subchapter §555]
Links  Links to other web sites
 
Constitution
 • LII - US Code collection - Virgin Islands
Election Authority
 • Election System of the Virgin Islands
 • GVI Portal - Official portal of the USVI Government
Democratic
 • Virgin Islands Democratic Party; P.O. Box 502578; St. Thomas, USVI 00805-2578; 340/643-4600
Republican
 • Republican Party of the Virgin Islands
 • The Republican Party of the Virgin Islands & Virgin Islands Republican Women
 • The Republican Party of the Virgin Islands; P.O. Box 1532; St. Thomas, VI 00804; 340-776-0583
Media & others
 • BBC Caribbean
 • DC's Political Report - Virgin Islands
 • Politics1.com - Virgin Islands
 • St. Croix Source
 • St. John Source
 • St. John Tradewinds
 • St. Thomas Source
 • The Vanguard - St. Croix
 • The Virgin Islands Daily News
 • WSTA AM - St. Thomas
 • WTJX TV - Virgin Islands Public Television
 
 

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