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Tuesday, Nov. 5 is the big day if you want to vote for the president, important federal, state and local races, not to mention those constitutional amendments on issues like abortion and recreational marijuana.
This guide is here to answer common questions a college student can stumble upon about how to register and vote in the 2024 election to make the process easier.
Florida keeps a rigorous standard for how votes are counted, and while each county’s system may vary, they must operate within the framework created by the state, which you can read on the Florida Division of Elections website.
More Floridians have been using vote-by-mail in the last few elections, as it’s a convenient option, especially for the elderly, the infirm and those who don’t work a classic 9-5 schedule.
If the old adage holds that wanting something done right means doing it yourself, and you feel your county, state or federal lawmaker does not reflect your values, why not try and run for office?
Only one major election left this year: the November general election. If you want to vote, you need to register to vote in Florida up to 29 days before that election.
Five Florida Supreme Court justices and more than two dozen Florida appeals court judges are up for merit retention this election.
