On Tuesday, Nov. 3, Americans will choose their President for the next four years. In fact, citizens are already submitting their ballots in many areas of the country.
But if you鈥檙e a Florida resident on the 小蓝视频 campus and you want one of those 鈥淚 Voted鈥 stickers in November, you need to know about an important deadline that鈥檚 quickly approaching: Oct. 5th. That鈥檚 the deadline to register as a voter in Florida.
Fortunately, it鈥檚 a simple process and easy to complete online. Here鈥檚 everything you need to know to ensure you can cast your ballot in Florida this fall.
Requirements
You must be a U.S. citizen, a Florida resident, and at least 18 years old. If you are 17 years old now but will turn 18 before Nov. 3 you can pre-register now and vote this year. To show proof of Florida residency, you鈥檒l need a valid Florida driver license or ID card.
How to Register
Online: You can register online by answering a series of questions at , a secure site operated by the State of Florida. To submit your application online you鈥檒l need:
- Your Florida driver license or Florida identification card
- The issued date of your driver license or ID card
- The last four digits of your Social Security Number
In person: You also can print the registration found on , fill it out, and mail or deliver it to a Supervisor of Elections office in the county where you are registering.
In Duval County you can mail it to Duval Supervisor of Elections at 105 E. Monroe St., Jacksonville, FL 32202. It must be postmarked by Oct. 5. Or take it in person to:
- 鈥 105 East Monroe Street, Jacksonville
For more information
RegisterToVoteFlorida.gov offers helpful answers to . Duval County voters also can visit the Duval County Supervisor of Elections or call (904) 630-1414. You also can download and print the.
Registering & Voting in Your Home State
Members of the JU campus who are residents of other states should for laws on voter registration and how to request an absentee ballot.