Nov 3, 2020 is General Election Day.
For other election dates throughout the year for your state/county, please check with your local election office.
Voter Registration Deadline: Oct 6, 2020
This deadline is for online and in-person.
Registration by mail must be postmarked no later than Oct 6, 2020.
Early Voting Period: Oct 24-Oct 31, 2020*
*At a minimum, early voting begins 10 days before an election and ends on the third day before an election.
Voter Eligibility:
To vote in the state of Florida, you must be:
- A United States citizen
- A resident of Florida
- 18 years old on or before the date of the next election
- Not adjudicated mentally incapacitated with respect to voting in Florida or any other state, or, if you were adjudicated mentally incapacitated, you have had your rights restored by a court.
- Not convicted of a felony (and not had your civil rights restored)**
**If you were convicted of murder, or felony sexual offense, voting rights can only be restored through clemency. You can apply for clemency, search for grant of clemency and certificates, and/or find out more information about clemency, visit the website for the Florida Commission on Offender Review.
If you were convicted of any other felony, voting rights are restored upon completion of all terms of a sentence including parole or probation. You may also apply for clemency to restore your voting rights.
To see if you have completed all the terms of your sentence including parole or probation, you can contact the Florida Department of Corrections, and /or the clerk of the court in the jurisdiction(s) in which you were convicted whether that be a circuit court in Florida, a court in another state, or a federal court.
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