FLORIDA, USA — With Election Day just around the corner, some Sunshine State voters may be wondering what deadlines and dates they should be aware of for this year's General Election.
In the following guide, 10 Tampa Bay will break down the key deadlines leading up to Nov. 5, 2024.
General Election 2024
The Florida Division of Elections says state voters should be mindful of these deadlines and dates this election season.
- Deadline to request that ballot be mailed: Oct. 24, 2024
- Early voting period (mandatory period): Oct. 26 – Nov. 2, 2024
- Election Day: Nov. 5, 2024
Floridians will have several major state races and amendments to vote on in this year's ballot. Those races include the next U.S. president, a U.S. senator, several U.S. representatives and countless other state and local officials.
There will also be six amendments for Florida voters to consider, including ones on abortion and recreational marijuana.
For more information on this year's election and voting methods, check out 10 Tampa Bay's Florida voter's guide to Election Day 2024.