‘I voted’ stickers on Election Day in Alexandria, Nov. 5, 2024 (staff photo by James Cullum)
Alexandria Democratic mayoral candidate Alyia Gaskins, holding her son, votes in the early morning of Election Day at the Cameron Station precinct, Nov. 5, 2024 (staff photo by James Cullum)
Voting line at 6 a.m. at Cameron Station, Nov. 5, 2024 (staff photo by James Cullum)
Cameron Station voting precinct just before 6 a.m. on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024 (staff photo by James Cullum)
Alexandria City Council Member Kirk McPike outside Charles E. Beatley, Jr. Central Library in Alexandria’s West End, Nov. 5, 2024 (staff photo by James Cullum)
Voting at Charles E. Beatley, Jr. Central Library in Alexandria’s West End, Nov. 5, 2024 (staff photo by James Cullum)
Outside Charles E. Beatley, Jr. Central Library in Alexandria’s West End, Nov. 5, 2024 (staff photo by James Cullum)
City Council Member John Taylor Chapman at Charles Houston Recreation Center in Old Town, Nov. 5, 2024 (staff photo by James Cullum)
Republican Ken Wolfe outside City Hall in Old Town on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024 (staff photo by James Cullum)
Outside City Hall in Old Town on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024 (staff photo by James Cullum)
Voting at Charles Houston Recreation Center in Old Town on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024 (staff photo by James Cullum)
Voting at Mount Vernon Recreation Center in Del Ray, Nov. 5, 2024 (staff photo by James Cullum)
Vote yet?
Thousands of Alexandrians cast their ballots today, and ALXnow visited multiple polling locations throughout the day.
As of noon, more than 66% of the city’s 99,369 voters cast their ballots. Of those votes, more there were 36,363 in-person early ballots cast, as well as 10,588 ballots returned by mail or drop box, according to the city’s election dashboard.
Reporter James Cullum has spent nearly 20 years covering Northern Virginia. He began working with ALXnow in 2020, and has covered every story under the sun for the publication, from investigative stories to features and photo galleries. His work includes coverage of national and international situations, as well as from the White House, Capitol, Pentagon, Supreme Court and State Department. He's covered protests and riots throughout the U.S. (including the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol), in addition to earthquake-ridden Haiti, Western Sahara in North Africa and war-torn South Sudan. He has photographed presidents and other world leaders, celebrities and famous musicians, and excels under pressure.
