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Voting

For more information about registering to vote, contact the Broward County Supervisor of Elections any weekday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., at 954-357-7050.

Voting Eligibility

• You must be 17 years, or older
• You must be an American citizen
• You must be a permanent resident of Broward County. There is no specific time requirement to live in Broward County to be considered a permanent resident
• You must not have been declared mentally incompetent
• You must not have been convicted of a felony and not had your civil rights restored

Registering to Vote

Registering to vote is a right. It is available to all persons that meet eligibility requirements

You may register on-line using the Voter Registration Form provided by the State of Florida Division of Elections

You may register to vote at the same time you are applying or renewing:

• A Florida Driver License
• A Broward County Public Library Card
• Benefits at State public assistance agencies
• Services and agencies that provide services to disabled persons
• At Armed Forces Recruiting Offices

Deadline to Register to Vote

Voters must be registered at least 29 days before an election, to vote in that election

To register by mail
Applications must be postmarked at least 29 days before an election, to vote in that election

To register at registration sites
At certain locations applications will be kept and delivered to the Elections Department. Applications must be turned in at the registration site at least 29 days before an election in order to meet the book closing deadline

To register at the Elections Department
Applications which are delivered to the Elections Department at least 29 days in advance of the election satisfy the book closing deadline.


Polling Locations

If you are unsure of your precinct location, check the Broward County Supervisor of Elections Precinct Locator page. After a few questions to obtain your home address, it will provide the location where you will go to vote. The site will also provide information on your elected officials and the dates of upcoming elections.