Florida counties start sending mail ballots ahead of november election
County supervisors in Florida have started mailing and receiving the first ballots ahead of the Nov. 3 general election, part of an expected roughly 8 million votes. Officials reported about 150 mail ballots returned from nearly 200,000 sent last week to military and overseas voters, and local offices like Hillsborough have posted specific mailing plans. Early returns show more Democrats returning mail ballots, while Republicans hold a 1.55 million registration advantage and typically rely on in-person early voting. The state passed HB 991, with documentation requirements set to take effect after 2026, and civil groups have sued in federal court contesting those changes.
Florida will mail millions of ballots ahead of the November election
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Many Florida counties began mailing ballots and some have already been returned. Lawmakers passed HB 991 earlier this year and groups filed a federal lawsuit. The court case could affect how the new documentation rules are applied after…
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