In order to register to vote in Florida, you must:
- Be a Florida resident
- Be a citizen of the United States of America (a lawful permanent resident is not a U.S. citizen)
- Be 18 years old (you may pre-register to vote if you are 16 or 17).
- Not have been judged mentally incapacitated
As of 2018, felons may register to vote if they meet these additional requirements:
- The felony conviction was not murder and not a felony sexual offense
- You have completed the sentence in full (including all fines, fees, and restitution that were part of the sentence)
- For questions or concerns call 877-698-6830
IMPORTANT NOTES:
- You must be registered at least 29 days before Election Day
- Florida is a closed primary state. If you wish to vote in a Democratic Primary, including for Presidential Preference, you must be a registered Democrat. All registered voters may vote in non-partisan primaries
- Vote By Mail – Vote by mail (absentee) ballots are available to all registered voters in Florida. Request online, call 561-656-6200, or you can request a ballot in writing up to 10 days before an election.
- Early Voting – All early voting sites are available to all Palm Beach County voters, regardless of precinct. Photo ID with signature is required. There is no Early Voting for the Municipal Elections.
- Vote on Election Day – Polls are open from 7 AM to 7 PM. Voting is allowed in assigned polling location only. Photo ID with signature is required.
Click here to lookup your sample ballot.
The easiest way to register to vote is online. Click here to begin.
If you prefer, you may obtain a voter registration application in person or by telephone by contacting the Supervisor of Elections office at: 561-656-6200 or
240 South Military Trail
West Palm Beach , FL, 33415
Or you could print a copy here and mail it to the address above.
You can also register to vote at any of the following locations.
A voter identification card will be mailed to you approximately 2-3 weeks after your application is processed.
Check Your Registration
Click here to check your voter registration and voting status including your polling place, sample ballot and vote-by-mail ballot status.
If you need to find a polling place for yourself or someone else by location, click here.
Update Your Registration
If you are already registered to vote in Florida but you need to update any information on your voter registration record, you can submit a change using any of the Register to Vote options. These changes can include changing your address, switching your political party, and updating your signature. You can also call the Supervisor of Elections office to file a change of address.
