It's Election Day: Find your polling place and voting details here

Polling places are open all over West and Southwest Orange County until 7 p.m. tonight for residents to cast their ballots.


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Election Day is here, and for those who didn't vote early or by mail, it's time to head to your local polling place to cast your ballot. 

Polls are open today until 7:00 p.m., and on Election Day, you are required to vote at the assigned polling place in the precinct you live in.

You can find your exact polling place at this link: Polls.

Of the many races voters will decide on, two local elections will have major impacts on the West Orange and Southwest Orange County area: Orange County School Board District 4 and Orange County District 1 Commission. 

You can read more about the candidates for the School Board seat here: Meet Anne Douglas and Kyle Goudy.

You can read about the commission candidates here: Meet Austin Arthur and Nicole Wilson.

Another thing to remember when voting is you are required to bring both photo and signature identification with you. 

Here's a list of valid identifications:

  • Florida driver's license
  • Florida identification card issued by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • U.S. passport
  • Debit or credit card
  • Military identification
  • Student identification
  • Retirement center identification
  • Neighborhood association identification
  • Public assistance identification
  • Florida concealed weapon or firearm license
  • Government-issued employee identification card (any government level) 
  • Veteran health identification card issue

For more information on Election Day, visit the Orange County Supervisor of Elections website.

 

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Sam Albuquerque

A native of João Pessoa, Brazil, Sam Albuquerque moved in 1997 to Central Florida as a kid. After earning a communications degree in 2016 from the University of Central Florida, he started his career covering sports as a producer for a local radio station, ESPN 580 Orlando. He went on to earn a master’s degree in editorial journalism from Northwestern University, before moving to South Carolina to cover local sports for the USA Today Network’s Spartanburg Herald-Journal. When he’s not working, you can find him spending time with his lovely wife, Sarah, newborn son, Noah, and dog named Skulí.

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