FL · 2026 midterms
Early voting in Florida
Oct 24 – Oct 31, 2026
Registration in Florida closed on Oct 5, 2026. Confirm you are still on the rolls.
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Last checked Oct 10, 2026
When can I vote early in Florida?
Early voting runs Oct 24, 2026 through Oct 31, 2026. Hours and sites are set locally.
Is it too late to register in Florida?
Registration closed on Oct 5, 2026. Use the official election site to check whether you are still registered and what you can do next.
Do I need ID to vote in Florida?
You need a current photo ID with a signature: Florida license or ID, passport, debit or credit card, military ID, student ID, and a few others. If your photo ID doesn't have a signature, bring a second ID that does.
Can college students vote where they go to school in Florida?
You can register at your campus address or stay registered at home and vote by mail. Florida accepts student IDs at the polls if they have your photo and signature. If yours has no signature, bring a second ID that does.
When is the mail ballot request deadline in Florida?
Request your mail ballot by Oct 22, 2026. Received by your county Supervisor of Elections by 5 PM Oct 22.
When does my mail ballot have to arrive in Florida?
Your ballot must be received by Nov 3, 2026 at 7:00 AM. Must be received by 7 PM local time.
Can I take a photo of my ballot in Florida?
Yes. Florida lets you photograph your own ballot, but no other photos are allowed in the polling room or early voting area.
Can I vote with a felony record in Florida?
Most people get their vote back automatically once they finish every part of the sentence, including probation, parole and all court-ordered fines, fees and restitution. If you were convicted of murder or a felony sexual offense, you need clemency from the state first.
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Dates move and counties set hours inside these windows. Before you make the trip, confirm with Florida's election office.
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