ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — We are now less than three weeks from election day, and with the pandemic, more and more people across Florida are choosing to vote by mail.
9 things to know if you plan to vote by mail in Florida
In Central Florida, more than 350,000 vote-by-mail ballots have already been returned. In Orange County alone, around 100,000 more people have requested vote-by-mail ballots than in the 2016 presidential election.
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Here’s what you need to know this year to make sure your ballot is counted:
- Get it done early.
- Drop boxes are available in some locations to return it directly to the Supervisor of Elections office.
- Make sure it’s signed and dated.
- It must be in the Supervisor’s Office on Election Day.
- Starting next Monday, drop boxes will be at each of the 20 early voting sites around Orange County.
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