Registering to vote in Florida,

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Voter Registration in Florida

In Florida, you must register to vote through the Florida Division of Elections to be able to vote on Election Day.You can also register to vote at a Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) office when you make any driver's license transactions.

Voter Eligibility in Florida

To be able to register to vote in Florida, you must:

• Be a U.S. citizen.
• Be a Florida resident.
• Be at least 18 years old (you can pre-register to vote at 16 years old, but you'll need to wait until you're 18 years old to vote).
• Have never been convicted of a felony (unless your civil rights have been restored).
• Have never been legally judged ineligible to vote, for either mental incapacitation or crime.

Register to Vote in Florida

In Florida, you must register at least 29 days before an election to be able to vote. You can register to vote either in person or by mail.
You will need to mail or take a completed Florida Voter Registration Application (Form DS-DE 39) to your local county Supervisor of Elections.
If it is your first time registering, you will need to provide proof of your identity. See the application form for acceptable documents.
You can also take your form in person to:

• A FLHSMV driver's license office.
• A voter registration agency.
• An armed forces recruitment office.
  OR
• Any public library.

Once your application is approved, you will be mailed a voter information card.
If you do not receive your card within 2 weeks, or if you have any questions, call your county Supervisor of Elections.
NOTE: If you will be out of state on the day of an election, you can register as an absentee voter, or cast an early vote.

FL Military & Overseas Voter Registration

If you're an active-duty member of the U.S. military, a merchant marine, or U.S. citizen residing overseas, you can also register to vote through the Federal Voting Assistance Program.
Just submit a completed Voter Registration and Absentee Ballot Request Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) (Form 76) to your local Florida election office.
You can use the FPCA to request absentee ballots while you are out of state.
For more information about the Federal Voting Assistant Program, visit the FVAP website.
NOTE: Dependents and spouses of military members can also register to vote using the Voter Registration and Absentee Ballot Request Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) (Form 76).

Deadline to Register to Vote in Florida

In Florida, you must be registered to vote at least 29 days before an election to be able to vote.
You can check your voter registration status online at the Florida Division of Elections website. You will need to enter your:

• First name.
• Last name.
• Date of birth.