Politics & Government
What ID Cards Do I Need to Vote in Florida?
Before you head to the polls, make sure you have valid forms of ID recognized in the state of Florida.
Not so fast.
If you're headed to the polls to vote on Election Day, make sure you have the proper form of ID.
In Florida, voters must provide both a valid and current photo and signature ID at the polls.
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If a photo ID does not include a voter's signature, the voter will be required to provide an additional form of ID that includes the voter's signature. Voters without proper ID may vote a provisional ballot.
Approved forms of ID include:
- Florida Driver License,
- United States Passport,
- Florida ID Card from the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles,
- Debit or Credit Card,
- Military ID,
- Student ID,
- Retirement Center ID,
- Neighborhood Association ID,
- Public Assistance ID
Completed absentee ballots must be returned to any of the Supervisor of
Elections four offices by 7:00 p.m. today. Absentee ballots will not be
accepted at polling location.
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