Starting at 2 p.m. on Friday, August 21, the Leon County Supervisor of Elections Office will begin pre-sorting ballots in preparation for any triggered machine recounts. The Leon County Canvassing Board will make a determination that a machine recount is triggered at the Board meeting scheduled for 9 a.m. on Friday, August 21st. Any machine recounts that are triggered will commence at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 22nd.
Events will take place at the Leon County Elections Center at 2990-1 Apalachee Parkway. Canvassing Board meetings and activity, including recounts, are open to the public. For further information or special accommodations, contact us at (850) 606-8683 or Vote@LeonVotes.gov.
Additional information regarding Canvassing Board activity, including pre-scheduled dates and times of any potential recounts, can be found on the full schedule for the 2026 Primary Election.