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Voters across Florida, including Duval County, will head to the polls on Tuesday for the state's 2024 Primary Election to decide or narrow the fields in several races, including four Duval County School Board seats, judges, Florida House and Senate seats, U.S. House and Senate seats and more.
Florida's closed primary state status means that only registered voters within that party may vote in select primary contests. But all voters, depending on where they live, can vote in select non-partisan races like school board members and judges.
Florida held its Presidential Preference Primary in March, with 81 percent of the state's Republicans choosing Donald Trump as their preferred candidate for November's presidential election between the former president and current Vice President Kamala Harris. Voters across the country will decide the next president on Tuesday, Nov. 5.
What time do polls open and close in Duval County?
Polls will be open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Where do I vote in Duval County?
Find your voting precinct using the elections office polling location finder .
What races can I vote in?
The exact races you are eligible to vote in can be seen on your sample ballot , available through the Supervisor of Elections website. By inputting your name and birth date, you can also see whether your registration is up to date, your registered political party and in-person polling place.
Races include the odd-numbered school board districts in a year when school choice and potential school closures have prompted outcry among residents . Because of the changes made during redistricting last year, you may be in a different district in this election.
There are two Democratic primaries for state House District 13 and 14. The District 13 race pits incumbent Angie Nixon against Brenda Priestly Jackson, a former Jacksonville City Council member. The District 14 race includes incumbent Kimberly Davis against Lloyd Caulker and Therese Wakefield-Gamble.
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Are results in for early voting and voting by mail?
Early voting in Duval County ended at 6 p.m. Sunday. As of noon Monday, Duval County Supervisor of Elections Jerry Holland reported that 72,958 voters had cast ballots, including 29,195 by mail and 43,744 by early voting. The turnout represents 11.6 percent of the county’s eligible voters. Those votes will be reported when polls close at 7 p.m.
Can I still return my vote by mail ballot?
Voters choosing to vote by mail can still return their ballot to the Supervisor of Elections office at 105 E. Monroe St. The office is open until 7 p.m. today.
Where can I vote in Northeast Florida?
How do I check my voter registration status?
Not sure if you are registered to vote? Check your status .
How do I register to vote?
The deadline to register for the 2024 General Election (Nov. ) is Oct. 7. You can register here .
What do I need to bring to the voting site to cast my ballot?
Voters should bring at least one form of valid and current identification that includes a photo and signature. Eligible photo ID includes:
- Florida Driver License
- Florida ID Card (issued by DHSMV)
- U.S. Passport
- Debit or credit card
- Military ID
- Student ID
- Retirement center ID
- Neighborhood association ID
- Public assistance ID
- Veteran Health ID (issued by the US Department of Veterans Affairs)
- Concealed weapon license (issued pursuant to F.S. 790.06)
- Employee ID card issued by any branch, department, agency, or entity of the Federal Government, the state, a county, or a municipality
Key dates for elections
Primary election (Aug. 20)
- Initial ballot mail-out to military and overseas voters: July 6
- Deadline to register to vote: July 22
- Deadline to request vote-by-mail ballot: Aug. 8
- Early voting period: Aug. 5–18
- Election Day: Aug. 20
General election (Nov. 5)
- Initial ballot mail-out to military and overseas voters: Sept. 21
- Deadline to register to vote: Oct. 7
- Deadline to request vote-by-mail ballot: Oct. 24
- Early voting period: Oct. 21–Nov. 3
- Election Day: Nov. 5
This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: Florida primary election 2024: What you need to know before voting in Duval County
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