If approved, early voting sites will be at the White Oak, Nancy Dacek North Potomac, and Bauer Drive community rec centers.

Statehood legislation has stalled in the Senate, but other efforts in the local legislatures have otherwise widely expanded voting rights across the D.C. region.

Maryland and Virginia have a number of bills going into effect on July 1, including laws expanding telehealth, disability rights, and protections for tenants.

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has signed a statewide voting rights act designed to protect voters against suppression, discrimination, and other forms of intimidation, his office announced Wednesday.

Almost 70,000 Virginians are immediately regaining the right to vote, serve on a jury, run for office, and even serve as a notary public.

Advocates say there are at least 7,000 incarcerated individuals in Maryland who have the right to vote, plus another 40,000 newly-released people with felony convictions.

Earlier this summer, D.C. became the first jurisdiction in the U.S. to restore voting rights to people serving time for felony convictions.

Only Maine and Vermont currently allow incarcerated felons to vote, and D.C. is now the first place in the country to change its law to allow it.

The D.C. Council is slated to adopt legislation this summer, though how quickly it would be implemented in federal facilities remains to be seen.

Maine, Vermont, and Puerto Rico currently allow residents in prison for having committed felonies to vote in elections. And D.C. may not be far behind.