Your vote is your voice! Get registered & Get informed!
Who Can Vote?
To vote in Florida, you must be a U.S. citizen, at least 18 years old on Election Day, and a resident of Florida. If you had a felony conviction, you can vote after you finish all parts of your sentence, including any probation, parole, or other conditions such as restitution. You can vote while under guardianship unless a judge has revoked your right to vote. The eligibility requirements to restore voting rights are found in the Florida Constitution and Florida Statutes. See specifically, section 4, Article VI, Fla. Const., and section 98.0751, Fla. Stat.
Register to Vote
You can register ahead of time online.
You must be registered to vote at your current address.
2024 DATES - VOTE EARLY IF POSSIBLE
Every two years, a state Primary Election is held 11 weeks before the General Election. The Primary Election is for the purpose of nominating party nominees to be voted for in the General Election to fill a national, state, county, or district office. A General Election is held on the second Tuesday in November of every even-numbered year
Primary Election is August 20, 2024
General Election is November 5, 2024
Deadline to Register (Book Closing)
Eligible individuals can register to vote at any time. The deadline to register in order to participate in an upcoming election is 29 days before the election. The registration deadlines for 2024 are:
Primary Election registration deadline is July 22, 2024
General Election registration deadline is October 7, 2024
Vote-by-Mail Ballot 'Send' Deadline
State law requires Supervisors of Elections to send, within the following specified timeframes, to voters who already have requests on file.
For absent stateside and overseas uniformed service member and overseas civilian voters (also known as UOCAVA voters), Supervisors of Elections send the ballots no later than 45 days before an election. The send deadlines for 2024 are:
Primary Election deadline is July 6, 2024
General Election deadline is September 21, 2024
For domestic voters, Supervisors of Elections send the ballots during a 7-day window which is between 40 and 33 days before an election. The send periods for 2022 are:
Primary Election is July 11 - 18, 2024
General Election is September 26 - October 3, 2024
Vote-by-Mail Ballot Request and Return Deadlines
The deadline to request that a vote-by-mail ballot be mailed is no later than 5:00 p.m. (local time) on the 12th day before the election. The deadlines for 2024 are:
Primary Election is August 8, 2024
General Election is October 24, 2024
A vote-by-mail ballot must be returned and received by the Supervisor of Elections in the county of registration no later than 7:00 p.m. (local time) on election day for the respective election in order to be counted.
*A 10-day extension exists only for overseas voters for the Presidential Preference Primary and General Election only.
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