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Over 200,000 People Have Already Voted in Florida Primaries
Early voting for the primary elections on Aug. 23 began in most Florida counties and will continue this week.
In Historic Showing, Half of NC Voters May Cast Their Ballots by Day’s End Wednesday
How a divisive partisan election and the coronavirus pandemic are impacting staggering early voting turnout in NC.

Trump is widely expected to prematurely declare victory regardless of the vote count
Political experts and campaign officials alike are expecting Donald Trump to declare victory on Tuesday night before the final results will roll in. It’s just one tactic the former president and his allies have been working on to sow doubt in a potential election loss.

Trump and the MAGA movement have spent years preparing to contest the 2024 election results
Donald Trump’s plan to challenge a 2024 election loss involves relying on the far-right justices on the Supreme Court all the way down to MAGA sheriffs and local election officials, with a helping hand from Republicans in Congress, state lawmakers, and a firehose of lies and conspiracies being spread on social media.

Governor’s race in Puerto Rico sees strong third-party challenge amid calls for change
For the first time in the island’s governor’s race, a third-party candidate has a powerful second lead in the polls ahead of the island’s election Tuesday

A step-by-step guide to how the vote counting process works in Florida
Unofficial election results will likely be announced on election night, but the full process of counting, verifying, and certifying votes takes several weeks. Here’s what to know about that process.

When will election results be announced in Florida?
If you’ve ever wondered why the Sunshine State can announce election results fairly quickly, the reason is simple: we do things a little differently.

Postal service fully reopens Florida centers, assures readiness for election mail
Even after Hurricane Helene in late September and Hurricane Milton this month, 99.9% of the nation’s election-related mail was delivered within seven days, the Postal Service reported Wednesday.

Election officials vs. election observers vs. election campaigners: What’s the difference?
Election officials, observers, and campaigners have very specific jobs throughout the election process. Here’s what you need to know about each.

Opinion: This November, let freedom ring!
“We cannot take freedom for granted,” say Florida House Minority Leader Fentrice Driskell and CEO of NewDEAL Debbie Cox Bultan, as they advocate for Floridians’ freedom through democracy.

Election officials prepare for threats with panic buttons, bulletproof glass
Across the country, local election directors are beefing up their security in advance of Election Day on Nov. 5 to keep their workers and polling places safe while also ensuring that ballots and voting procedures won’t be tampered with.

Want to help increase voter turnout in Florida? Here are 5 ways.
With such a pivotal election just around the corner, it’s more important than ever that we encourage everyone to exercise their right to vote and make their voices heard.

Ensuring safe elections: How Florida protects the integrity of your vote
We spoke with the non-partisan organization, All Voting is Local, to understand the process the electoral system utilizes to safeguard each Florida resident’s vote.

Florida election clerks debunk false claims about ballot markings ahead of state primary
The false claim comes as Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has primed his supporters, without evidence, to expect election workers and partisan actors to meddle with the results.

How to become a poll worker
Most counties in Florida are recruiting poll workers for the upcoming elections. Poll workers play a vital role in ensuring elections run smoothly, from setting up polling places to assisting voters on Election Day. If you’re interested in contributing to your...

What’s driving this Puerto Rican social worker to the polls in Florida
In addition to helping families through his career, Díaz is also involved in community work, which has shown him how important it is to exercise your right to vote.

Top 6 reasons you should become a poll worker in Florida
Are you looking for a way to get involved in the electoral process? Here are some reasons why you should consider applying to be a poll worker.

What is an absentee ballot and how do I get one this year?
All registered Florida voters have the right to vote by mail (also known as absentee voting) without providing a reason or proof that they’ll be out of town. Being short on time isn’t an excuse for not voting in the 2024 elections in Florida. Voters have many ways to...

Playa Pizza’s new event series combines the art of pizza making with politics
The restaurant owner has invited 10 candidates to join the series, including those running for positions on the Orange County Commission, Orange County School Board, and Supervisor of Elections.

Inside Puerto Rico’s unique role in the US presidential race
Although residents of Puerto Rico can’t vote for president in November, they could potentially still influence Electoral College calculations.

What you need to know to vote in Florida’s 2024 elections
Whether you vote in person or by mail, here is the important information you need to know before you cast your ballot.

Charlie Crist’s Running Mate Karla Hernandez-Mats: ‘Four More Years of DeSantis Would Be a Disaster’
Karla Hernández-Mats sat down with Floricua to discuss some of the issues that are most pressing to Floridians, like the growing affordability crisis and the dangerous precedent set by some of the governor’s policies which infringe on personal freedoms.

Charlie Crist Picks Up Thousands of New Donors After Taking It to Ron DeSantis During Monday’s Debate
The Democrat picked up new donors, and one particular clip from the match lit up social media.

Crist, DeSantis Clash During Heated, No-Holds-Barred Debate
Challenged on the COVID-19 pandemic, abortion, crime, education, and the rising cost of living, the debate gave Floridians an opportunity to see DeSantis under pressure.

Central Florida Residents Can Now Cast Their Ballots
Residents of Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Flagler, Lake, Polk, and Brevard counties are now able to cast their vote before Election Day, Nov. 8.

Here’s Where You Can Find a Sample Ballot Before the Election
Voters will be able to study the candidates and familiarize themselves with the ballot’s format for the Nov. 8 midterm elections.

Hurricane Ian May Delay Vote-by-Mail Ballots in Central Florida
Elections supervisors from the areas most affected by Hurricane Ian say that some polling locations may not be able to open for the election, but voters will still have the opportunity to cast their ballot.

Florida Midterm Election Dates and Deadlines
The midterm elections are just around the corner. Write these dates down to make your voice heard!

Bad Spanish Translation Could Affect Efforts to Raise More Money for Education
A Spanish-speaking voter found the mistake on the ballot for Broward County, where one in four voters is Hispanic.