Broward County 2024 Primary Election: Vote-By-Mail and Key Deadlines
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The Frame
Residents must request mail-in ballots by August 8, 2024, and ensure their completed ballots are received by the Supervisor of Elections by 7:00 p.m. on August 20, 2024, to be counted.
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Broward County Voters
Voters must adhere to specific deadlines and procedures to participate in the primary election.
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Key Facts
- Over 200,000 vote-by-mail ballots will be mailed to voters on July 16, 2024.
- The deadline to request a vote-by-mail ballot is August 8, 2024.
- Ballots must be received by the Supervisor of Elections office by 7:00 p.m. on August 20, 2024; postmarks do not count.
- Voters must sign the Voter Certificate on the return envelope for the ballot to be valid.
- The deadline to register to vote or change political party affiliation is July 22, 2024.
- Early voting is available from August 10 through August 18, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
- Election Day is August 20, 2024, with polls open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
- Return envelopes include pre-paid postage.
- Ballots can be dropped off at over two dozen early voting locations or any Supervisor of Elections office.
- The number of requested vote-by-mail ballots is approximately one-third of the total requested for the 2020 election.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I return my vote-by-mail ballot?
Does my ballot need to be postmarked by Election Day?
Can I still change my party affiliation?
Why It Matters
Residents must request mail-in ballots by August 8, 2024, and ensure their completed ballots are received by the Supervisor of Elections by 7:00 p.m. on August 20, 2024, to be counted.
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Decline in Mail-in Ballot Requests
The Supervisor of Elections noted that mail-in ballot requests are approximately one-third of 2020 levels, attributing this partly to recent changes in Florida law.
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