Today Is Last Day To Register To Vote In August Primaries

July 28, 2008

Today, is the last day to register to vote or change party affiliation for those who wish to cast a ballot in the August 26 primary election.

Florida law mandates that registration books close 29 days before an election. New registrations and party changes must be completed on or before July 28th in order for them to be effective for the August 26 election, according to Supervisor of Elections David Stafford.. Updates to a voter’s address, name, and signature are permitted after the book closing deadline.

Escambia County citizens have several ways to register or update their record.

Visit www.EscambiaVotes.com and complete, print, and sign the online application. Be sure to include a valid Florida Driver’s License number, a valid Florida ID number, or the last four digits of your Social Security Number in the appropriate space. Mail the completed application no later than July today to: Escambia County Supervisor of Elections, PO Box 12601, Pensacola, FL 32591-2601. Or, take the completed application to the Elections Office at 213 Palafox Place, 2nd Floor, in downtown Pensacola.

You can register in person at the Elections Office at 213 Palafox Place, 2nd Floor, in downtown Pensacola, at any Florida Driver’s License Office, and several other governmental
offices and public assistance centers. Registration forms are also available to pick up at many locations countywide. For a complete list of locations throughout Escambia County, visit www.EscambiaVotes.com or call or e-mail the Elections Office.

Locations that you can register to vote in North Escambia include:

  • Public Library, Century Branch – 7991 N Century Blvd.
  • Tax Collector Office, Century Courthouse
  • Crossroads Service Center – 6470 Highway 29 N Molino
  • Mitchells Grocery & Seafood – 8221 N Century Blvd.
  • Florida Department of Motor Vehicles – 7500 N. Century Blvd.

The Century Library, while listed as a place to register to vote, is not open on Mondays.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Archive