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UpdateFloridaSaturday, October 24, 2026

Miami-Dade County offers early voting at any county site

Miami-Dade County allows registered voters to cast early ballots at any county site, though Election Day voters must go to their assigned precinct.

Reporting by
Miami-Dade County Elections Department
“Early Voting Information”, Saturday, October 24, 2026
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What happened

Miami-Dade County offers early voting for all countywide elections. Registered voters can cast their ballot at any county site before Election Day. Voters must go to their assigned precinct on Election Day itself.1

What it means in Florida

What this means for Florida voters

Early voting runs at least from Saturday October 24 through Saturday October 31, 2026, and some counties add more days.2 Voters must have registered by Monday October 5, 2026, 29 days before Election Day.2

Key dates in Florida

Election Day in 7 days
  1. Mon, Oct 5 · passed
    Registration deadline
  2. Thu, Oct 22 · passed
    Last day for mail ballot applications
  3. Sat, Oct 24 · passed
    Early voting begins
  4. Tue, Nov 3 · 7 days
    Election Day; Mail ballots must arrive
  5. Mon, Nov 16 · 20 days
    County/Local certification
  6. Tue, Nov 17 · 21 days
    State certification

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Sources

  1. Miami-Dade County Elections Department, https://votemiamidade.gov/elections/voters/early-voting.page · Saturday, October 24, 2026
  2. Vote.org, Florida Election Center, https://www.vote.org/state/florida/

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