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Early Voting Continues

Early voting will continue in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties through this weekend and next week leading up the August 24 primaries.

As of the close of business Thursday, more than 2,100 voters had voted early and almost 23,000 absentee ballots had been issued in Escambia County. During the same period in Santa Rosa County, 1,322 people had cast their ballot.

There are four early voting locations in Escambia County:.

• Supervisor of Elections Main Office, 213 Palafox Place 2nd Floor
• Supervisor of Elections Annex, 292 Muscogee Road, Cantonment
• Southwest Branch Library, 12248 Gulf Beach Highway
• West Florida Genealogy Library (former Tryon Branch Library), 5740 North 9th Avenue

Early voting in Escambia County will be offered  Sunday, August 15th from 11:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m.; and Monday, August 16th through Saturday, August 21st from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Early voters will cast paper ballots through our digital scanners, and may choose any one of the four sites.

And there are two early voting locations for Santa Rosa County residents:

• Elections Office (behind McDonalds on U.S. 90, Milton), 6495 Caroline St., Suite F
• South Service Center (one block east of the zoo on U.S. 98), 5841 Gulf Breeze Parkway, Gulf Breeze.

Early voting in Santa Rosa County will held from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. through August 21, with no early voting on Sunday.

Another option for voters is to cast an absentee ballot, which can be obtained by contacting the Escambia County Supervisor of Elections by mail, phone (850-595-3900), e-mail (absentee@escambiavotes.com), fax (850-595-3914), or by using the online form at EscambiaVotes.com. Requests must include the voter’s date of birth and the address where the ballot should be mailed, and must be received no later than Wednesday, August 18th. Voted ballots must be received in the Elections Office no later than 7:00 p.m. on Election Day. Absentee voters may now follow the status of their ballot by clicking “Track My Ballot” on EscambiaVotes.com.

To obtain an absentee ballot in Santa Rosa County, contact the supervisor of elections by mail, phone (850-983-1900), e-mail (bodenstein@santarosa.fl.gov), fax (850-983-1829), or by using the online form at www.santa rosa.fl.gov/elections.