Election Day Voting

Overview

On Election Day, the polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. All voters waiting in line at 7:00 p.m. will have the opportunity to cast a ballot.

Precinct Information

Your polling location can be found on your voter information card, by using the online voter information lookup, or by calling the election office at (850) 606-8683. If you are voting in person on Election Day, you need to vote at the polling location for your precinct.

Identification Required to Vote

Florida law requires voters to present a current and valid ID to prior to voting. Any combination of the following that show picture and signature are acceptable:

• Florida Drivers License
• Florida ID issued by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
• United States Passport
• Debit or Credit Card
• Military ID
• Student ID
• Retirement Center ID
• Neighborhood Association ID
• Public Assistance ID
• Veteran Health ID issued by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs
• A Concealed Weapon/Firearm License issued pursuant to §790.06, F.S.
• Employee ID issued by any branch, department, agency, or entity of the Federal Government, the state, a county, or a municipality.

NOTE: Your voter information card is NOT considered valid identification for voting.

For quick voter check-in: Your Florida Drivers License or Florida ID Card can be swiped or scanned on the E-Poll Book.

If you forget to bring ID with you when voting, you will be given the opportunity to vote a Provisional Ballot. For further information, please see our Provisional Ballots page.

Access to Polls

Per Florida Law, the only persons allowed inside the polling place during voting hours include:

• Election workers
• Voters assigned to the precinct who are there to vote
• Persons under the care of a voter (such as a child)
• Persons providing assistance to a voter
• Official poll watchers approved for the precinct by the Supervisor
• The Supervisor of Elections and/or elections staff
• Law enforcement/emergency service personnel (if requested by the clerk)

Emergency Election Day Voting

If an emergency prevents you from voting at your polling place on Election Day, you still have options to vote. Emergency voting is available from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Elections Office. Alternatively, if you are unable to vote at the Elections Office, you can have someone pick-up a Vote-by-Mail ballot on your behalf from the Elections Office. Please see our Vote-by-Mail page for further information.