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Voters' Guide to be Prepared to Vote in Election on Tuesday

The Bay County Supervisor of Election Office is informing voters to be prepared for the August 14th Primary Election.

• Your address must be current!
• Know where to vote! On Tuesday, August 14th, your Polling Place will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Florida law requires voters to present a picture ID with signature. Acceptable forms of Florida Driver's License, Florida ID Card, US Passport, Military or Student ID, Public ID are: Assistance ID, Neighborhood association identification and Debit/Credit Card.
• A voter can take with them a marked sample ballot or other helpful information into the Polling Place so that they may remember their choices.
• Voters are encouraged to confirm their voting Polling Place Precinct by checking their voter information card or by going to our website and clicking on precinct finder. If the voter has moved, they are required to vote in their new home precinct.
• If a voter has requested an absentee ballot and later decides to vote at the polling place instead, they may bring the absentee ballot with them to be canceled at their polling place and receive a new ballot to vote at the polls.
• Name and address changes, or signature updates may be made at the Bay County Supervisor of Elections office or by printing a Voter Registration Application online. Address changes can be done by phone. Voters can avoid waiting by having there address current prior to Saturday August 11th. Please complete these changes before going to the polls.
• Visit our website for information on Polling Place locations at www.bayvotes.org If you have any other election questions or concerns, you may also call us at 850-784-6100
• IDs must have current signature. Any combination of picture and signature is accepted.

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Information provided by the Bay County Supervisor of Elections