Florida’s 2020 primary elections are fast approaching, with Tuesday, August 18 being the big day. There are dozens of races running the gamut from controversial to heated to possibly game-changing as we head toward the November 3 general election.
Spectrum News has compiled these links and graphics for you to use as you prepare for Tuesday's primary.
Before Tuesday
These stories and links cover early voting, key races to watch, election myths and county-by-county breakdowns.
- How to Vote in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
- How Do I Check My Voter Registration Status?
- Can I Vote Before Election Day?
- Florida Early Voting: What You Need to Know
- 24 Election Myths, Debunked
- What Races by County Should I Be Watching?
- WEB LINK: RegisterToVoteFlorida.gov
Check your registration status, find your polling precinct, see what candidates you can vote in and change your party. Just click on the government building icons on the map below to find your county office.
On Tuesday: Polls open at 7 a.m., close at 7 p.m.
One key to remember about voting in Florida: The polls close at 7 p.m. Eastern in Central Florida, but polls in the Panhandle close at 8 p.m. Eastern.
- What To Do If You're Turned Away on Election Day?
- Find Your Polling Place
- What Should I Bring With Me?
After the polls close
Tuesday night is sure to be both busy and historic! You'll want to tune into Spectrum News 13 beginning with our evening newscasts and at 7 p.m. when the polls close.
Use these Spectrum News resources to track results and the latest headlines.
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