Florida votes 2026
Vote early. Vote in person.
Let's get our votes in early, Florida. Choose a day, bring your ID and a friend, and make your voice count. Election Day is November 3, but you don't have to wait.
Key dates
Oct 19
Earliest early voting
Palm Beach and some other counties open early voting sites.
Oct 22
Vote-by-mail request deadline
Request must be received by 5 p.m.
Oct 24 – 31
Statewide early voting
Every county offers early voting at least these days.
Nov 3
Election Day
Polls open 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. Mail ballots must arrive by 7 p.m.
Early voting days and hours vary by county, so always confirm with your county Supervisor of Elections.
Early voting: more freedom to choose
During early voting, you can vote at any designated early voting site in the county where you are registered. Pick the location and time that work for you, within your county's published early voting days and hours. You are not tied to your Election Day polling place.
November 3: your assigned polling place
If you wait until Election Day, go to your assigned polling location, not just any early voting site. Polls are open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time. If you're in line by 7 p.m., stay in line, you can still vote.
Your county. Your voting plan.
Find where to vote
Enter your ZIP for official early voting sites and your county's Election Day polling-place lookup. Confirm the county where you are registered to vote.
Browse the official directory of all 67 counties →Bring your ID
Bring a current, valid photo ID with your signature, such as a Florida driver's license, Florida identification card or U.S. passport. If your accepted photo ID has no signature, bring a second ID that includes your signature.
Don't have an accepted ID? You can still request a provisional ballot. Ask an election worker for help.
See Florida's accepted IDs and voting guidance →Bring a friend
Make it a voting date. Check your locations together, bring your IDs and help each other get there. If you're registered in different counties, each of you must vote in your own county.
Before you vote
Check your voter registration →
Confirm you're registered and that your address and name are correct.
Request a vote-by-mail ballot →
Your county must receive the request by 5 p.m. on October 22.
Find your county Supervisor of Elections →
Your county's official site for voting sites, hours and sample ballots.