State law requires supervisors of elections to send vote-by-mail ballots during a seven-day window, which is between 40 and 33 days before an election. For this year’s Nov. 8 general election ...

Emotional, determined and, at times, defiant, Anderson recounted for his colleagues how his county pulled off an election weeks after the Category 4 storm ripped apart northwest Florida.

Florida has been notorious for ballot issues stretching from the 2000 election to the problem-plagued 2018 election in Broward County that led to lost votes and messy recounts.

Florida law allows until 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, for voters to submit a ballot "cure," if necessary, should an issue arise with validating a vote-by-mail ballot. Once fixed, the vote is counted.

Poll workers at the Miami-Dade County Elections Department deposit voters' mail in ballots into an official ballot drop box on primary election day in Doral, Fla., Aug. 18, 2020.

As of Wednesday, about 700,000 more voters have already taken advantage of voting by mail and voting early this year compared to 2022, when a combined total of 5.06 million voted before Election Day.

CBS News Miami Live. TALLAHASSEE - Florida voters have cast more than 600,000 mail-in ballots for the 2024 November elections, with Democrats holding an edge over Republicans. As of Tuesday ...

The Florida Division of Elections referred 75 fraud complaints to law enforcement in 2020, equal to 0.001% of the over 11 million ballots cast in the general election.

Kevin Wagner, a Florida Atlantic University professor and associate dean who has written extensively on American politics, said laws that restrict mail-in voting in the name of election security ...