Some 6,000 D.C. voters cast their ballots during a two-week-long early voting period that wrapped up over the weekend. more ›

Though the D.C. primary isn't until April 3, as of today you can vote early at any of the eight early voting sites throughout the District. Early voting runs from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. and will continue through March 31, though the election sites will be closed tomorrow. more ›

Early voting for the April 3 D.C. primary kicks off today! more ›

During the District's September 2010 primary, one in five voters cast ballots at one of the four early voting sites set up across the city. For the April 3, 2012 primary, the number of early voting sites will double. more ›

Another election is on the horizon, and there's nothing you can do about it. (I know, we're still recovering from the last one, too.) Early voting for November's general election begins today at One Judiciary Square -- meaning Vince Gray partisans don't even have to wait until the man finishes his town hall tour to register their vote. We're hearing reports that a smattering of Fenty write-in supporters are making their presence known at the voting center this morning, but it's hardly sounds like anything on the scale of the first day of early voting in September's primary, when Fenty and Gray supporters were dueling with megaphones and the such. more ›

Be sure to bring a book. Based on the Board of Elections and Ethics' website, the wait to vote as of 12:35 p.m. this afternoon was 90 to 100 minutes. BOEE has accommodated well over 500 voters so far, but things are slow going. At this point, you'd probably be better served by just waiting for the next couple of days -- BOEE is recommending that voters come back during midweek, off-peak hours. If you're dead set on going today, polls are open until 7 p.m. at 441 4th Street NW. Four additional early voting locations open on September 4. According to TBD's Kevin Robillard, the Board expects a quarter of D.C. voters to use the early voting option for this year's primary. more ›

The D.C. Council voted today to give preliminary approval to a bill that would allow District of Columbia voters to cast early ballots and to register and vote on Election Day. The Post has more on the story. more ›

Ponder this one for a minute: Now that official online voting is open, if you had to select the Nats representative for the ’07 All Star game based on the team's first 52 games, who would it be? No National appears in the top five at any position in the early voting results, which is indicative of both the nature of the voting as a popularity contest and of the Nats' subpar 21-31 record.... more ›

"You're missing the biggest story of the day," a vigilant reader writes us. "I just waited half an hour to early vote at the DC Board of Elections. I also voted electronically-smooth, easy and idiot proof." In D.C., voters may cast an absentee ballot in person up to 14 days before the election: You may cast an absentee ballot, in person, in our office (441 4th St., NW #250) beginning 14 days before the election.... more ›