# Virginia Officials Say More Than 10,500 Felons Remained on Voter Rolls After Re-Offending - Virginia Mercury ![rw-book-cover](https://www.virginiamercury.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/election-day-3.jpg) ## Metadata - Author:: [[Graham Moomaw]] - Full Title:: Virginia Officials Say More Than 10,500 Felons Remained on Voter Rolls After Re-Offending - Virginia Mercury - Category: #articles - URL: https://www.virginiamercury.com/blog-va/virginia-officials-say-more-than-10500-felons-remained-on-voter-rolls-after-re-offending/ ## Highlights > Another data glitch in Virginia’s election system caused 10,558 felons to remain on the voter rolls after they committed new crimes that should’ve made them ineligible to vote, state officials announced Friday. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01gmnfx0xsmfs272qx5h73qjf2)) > Only a small portion of the impacted voters — roughly 1,000 — have cast a ballot in a Virginia election since 2011, according to officials ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01gmnfwt9bmezpbywstmpjf60f)) # Virginia Officials Say More Than 10,500 Felons Remained on Voter Rolls After Re-Offending - Virginia Mercury ![rw-book-cover](https://www.virginiamercury.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/election-day-3.jpg) ## Metadata - Author:: [[Graham Moomaw]] - Full Title:: Virginia Officials Say More Than 10,500 Felons Remained on Voter Rolls After Re-Offending - Virginia Mercury - Category: #articles - URL: https://www.virginiamercury.com/blog-va/virginia-officials-say-more-than-10500-felons-remained-on-voter-rolls-after-re-offending/ ## Highlights > Another data glitch in Virginia’s election system caused 10,558 felons to remain on the voter rolls after they committed new crimes that should’ve made them ineligible to vote, state officials announced Friday. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01gmnfx0xsmfs272qx5h73qjf2)) > Only a small portion of the impacted voters — roughly 1,000 — have cast a ballot in a Virginia election since 2011, according to officials ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01gmnfwt9bmezpbywstmpjf60f))