Governor restores voting rights for more than 200,000 felons with executive order Ian Price April 25, 2016 1 minute read Gov. Terry McAuliffe Governor Terry McAuliffe restored the voting rights of more than 200,000 felons with an executive order on Friday in a move many Republicans are calling a political ploy. WFIR’s Ian Price has details Share: Post navigation Previous: School board seeks review of transgender bathroom rulingNext: Mill Mountain Theatre looking for feedback Related Stories Prices rise for FloydFest 2026 Tuesday at midnight – with the 2026 festival just over 3 weeks away Gene Marrano June 29, 2026 38th Annual Salem Fair returns Wednesday Web Staff June 29, 2026 Carilion, FBRI host workshop on latest treatment options for some forms of cancer Gene Marrano June 26, 2026