The civil rights restored by Governor Spanberger include the right to vote, serve on a jury, run for public office, and become a notary public. “Since taking office, Governor Spanberger has worked to empower Virginians to cast their ballots and make their voices heard,” said Secretary of Administration Traci J. Deshazor. “I am thankful for the efforts Governor Spanberger has taken to restore rights to Virginians who have served their time. I am thrilled that Governor Spanberger and her team are taking action to restore Virginians their civil rights. To find more information on restoration of rights, submit a restoration of rights application, or check civil rights status, visit restore.virginia.gov.