Registering to Vote in Florida
Who Can Register to Vote?
You must be:
- At least 18 years of age (you can pre- register on or after your 16th birthday).
- A citizen of the United States.
- Reside in Florida. There is no length of time that a voter must live here before registering to vote.
Who Cannot Register to Vote?
- Anyone who does not meet the above requirements.
- Anyone who has been adjudicated mentally incapacitated with respect to voting and has not had his/her right to vote restored.
- Anyone convicted of a felony and has not had his/her voting rights restored. For more information visit the Florida Division of Elections, or the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition, for more comprehensive information.
Registration Deadline
Eligible citizens can register vote to anytime but should know that the registration deadline for every election is 29 days prior to Election Day
Florida Voting Information
If you wish to register to vote, check your status, update your address or change your party affiliation, visit the Florida Department of State website.