Get Ready to Vote!

You must be registered to vote 29 days before election day. Register to vote or update your address and/or party affiliation online here. You can check your current status here.

• Voting by mail is an easy & reliable way to vote for young people, senior citizens, voters with disabilities, and those without access to reliable transportation — it’s also a convenient option for those not wanting to stand in line to cast ballots or those preferring to vote at their convenience in the weeks leading up to Election Day. 
• To vote by mail in this year’s municipal elections or in the 2024 general election, you must submit a new vote-by-mail request.
• You can request a vote-by-mail ballot be sent to you up until 5 p.m. on the 10th day before any election here. It’s important to request and mail your vote-by-mail ballot as soon as possible.
• The ballot must be returned and arrive at the elections department by 7 p.m. on election day (it can also be dropped off at a drop box, or returned by designee – see your options here).
• Make sure to sign your ballot with the same signature as you have on your Voter Registration card
• USPS recommends vote by mail be mailed at least a week in advance to ensure it will arrive by Election Day. If it is a week before the election and you still have your vote by mail ballot, we recommend dropping it off or voting in person.

Request your vote by mail ballot:

This in-person voting alternative is a convenient option for those preferring to vote before Election Day. You can vote at any early voting location in your county!

• If you wait to vote on Election Day, you must vote at your assigned precinct. Find your Election Day polling location here.
• All polling locations on Election Day open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. You must be in line to cast your ballot  by 7 p.m. on Election Day in order to vote. 
• To vote in-person on Election Day, you will need to provide a form of identification with your name, picture and signature. You can receive  free, expert assistance to help you with voter ID here.

If you are a returning citizen who had their right to vote revoked due to prior felony status, your voting rights may have been restored. Contact the Office of Executive Clemency at 850-488-2952 to begin the process of voter rights restoration; check with the County Clerk about your charges and fees owed. If you need help paying fees, reach out to the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition.