Vote in Duval County.
Any registered voter may vote by mail.
The Supervisor of Elections must receive your request by this time.
Prefer to vote in person? Early voting runs October 20 to November 1.
Vote by mail
Any registered voter may vote by mail.
Request your ballot by Thursday, October 22, 2026, at 5 p.m. Visit duvalelections.gov or call 904-255-VOTE (904-255-8683).
Vote early
Tuesday, October 20, through Sunday, November 1, 2026.
- Oct. 20 to 238 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Oct. 24 and 259 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Oct. 26 to 307 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Oct. 31 and Nov. 19 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Vote on Election Day
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Polls are open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
On Election Day, you MUST cast your ballot at your assigned polling location.
Where to return your ballot
Read these three notes before you drop your ballot off. Where you return it depends on the date.
Secure Ballot Intake Station
Use the Secure Ballot Intake Station (drop box) at any Duval County early voting site, during early voting hours.
Not a library book drop
DO NOT put your vote-by-mail ballot inside a book drop for library materials.
One place only
The only vote-by-mail ballot drop-off available after early voting ends is at the Supervisor of Elections Downtown Main Office, during office hours.
Vote early
Early voting runs from Tuesday, October 20, 2026, through Sunday, November 1, 2026. You can vote at any of the 24 early voting sites below.
Early voting schedule
| October 20 to 23 | 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
|---|---|
| October 24 and 25 (weekend) | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| October 26 to 30 | 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. |
| October 31 and November 1 (weekend) | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
24 early voting sites
- Argyle Branch Library
- Balis Community Center
- Beaches Branch Library
- Bradham & Brooks Branch Library
- Charles Webb Wesconnett Regional Library
- Dallas Graham Branch Library
- EWU Schell-Sweet Community Center
- FSCJ Deerwood Center
- Highlands Regional Library
- Holiday Inn Bartram Park South
- Jacksonville Beach Community Center & Exhibit Hall
- Legends Community Center
- Mandarin Branch Library
- Oceanway Community Center
- Pablo Creek Regional Library
- Police Athletic League Monument Campus
- Regency Square Branch Library
- South Mandarin Branch Library
- Southeast Regional Branch Library
- Southside Community Center
- Supervisor of Elections (Main Office)
- University Park Branch Library
- West Branch Library
- Willow Branch Library
Vote on Election Day
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
General Election
Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
On Election Day, you MUST cast your ballot at your assigned polling location. Not sure where that is? Look it up at duvalelections.gov, or call 904-255-VOTE (904-255-8683).
Acceptable forms of identification
If you choose to vote in person during the early voting period or on Election Day, Florida law requires picture and signature identification to vote in person. A voter may present two separate forms of ID, one with a photo on it from the list below and another with a signature (may or may not be from the list below). Example: Photo on a student ID and signature on a credit card; or photo on a military ID and signature on a library card are acceptable (Section 101.043, Fla. Statutes).
The photo ID must be from the list below:
- Florida Driver License
- Florida ID card issued by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
- United States passport
- Debit or credit card
- Military ID
- Student ID
- Retirement center ID
- Neighborhood association ID
- Public assistance ID
- Veteran health ID card issued by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs
- A license to carry a concealed weapon or firearm issued pursuant to s. 790.06.
- Employee ID card issued by any branch, department, agency, or entity of the federal government, state, a county, or a municipality.
A voter information card may not be used as ID at the polls. If you do not present the required ID at the polls, you may vote a provisional ballot. If you do not have any of the acceptable forms of ID listed above, please contact the Elections Office for assistance.
Key dates
Dates for the November 3, 2026 General Election in Duval County, from the Supervisor of Elections.
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Oct. 22, 2026Thursday, 5 p.m.Last day to request a mailed vote-by-mail ballot. The Supervisor of Elections must receive your request by this time.
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Oct. 20 to Nov. 1Early votingEarly voting runs Tuesday, October 20, through Sunday, November 1, 2026. See the schedule and all 24 sites. Ballot drop boxes are at early voting sites during early voting hours.
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Nov. 3, 2026Election DayPolls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Your vote-by-mail ballot must be received by the Supervisor of Elections by 7 p.m. on Election Day.
Three steps
The short version, in order.
- Request your ballot. Go to duvalelections.gov or call 904-255-VOTE (904-255-8683). Do it before Thursday, October 22, 2026, at 5 p.m.
- Fill it out and sign it. Read the instructions that come with your ballot and follow them closely.
- Return it on time. Use a Secure Ballot Intake Station at an early voting site during early voting. After early voting ends, return it to the Supervisor of Elections Downtown Main Office during office hours. Never use a library book drop.
Need help?
The Duval County Supervisor of Elections is the official source for every detail on this page.
Check your voter status
Not sure you are registered, or that your information is current? Check your status on duvalelections.gov.
The official notice, in full
Any registered voter may vote by mail.
To request a vote-by-mail ballot, visit duvalelections.gov or call 904-255-VOTE (904-255-8683).
The deadline for the Supervisor of Elections to receive a request for a vote-by-mail ballot to be mailed is Thursday, October 22, 2026, at 5 p.m.
Secure Ballot Intake Station (drop box) at any Duval County early voting site during early voting hours.
Do not put your vote-by-mail ballot inside a book drop for library materials.
The only vote-by-mail ballot drop-off available after early voting ends is at the Supervisor of Elections Downtown Main Office during office hours.