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Broward County UOCAVA Vote-By-Mail Ballot Information for 2024 General Election

Original title: Uniformed & Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA) Vote-By-Mail Ballots to Be Mailed for the 2024 General Election | Broward County Supervisor of Elections

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The Frame

What this does

Military and overseas voters must follow specific procedures and deadlines to ensure their ballots are counted for the November 5, 2024, General Election.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

UOCAVA Voters

These voters must adhere to specific mailing and faxing deadlines to participate in the General Election.

What changed

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What's next

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Key Facts

  • Approximately 6,000 UOCAVA ballots will be mailed on September 21, 2024.
  • UOCAVA voters can return ballots by fax to 954-357-7033 or 954-321-0310 by 7:00 p.m. on November 5, 2024.
  • UOCAVA ballots returned by mail are accepted up to 10 days after Election Day if postmarked or dated by November 5, 2024.
  • Ballots cannot be returned via email.
  • Voter registration deadline for the General Election is October 7, 2024.
  • Early voting occurs from October 21 to November 3, 2024, between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
  • The deadline to request a Vote-By-Mail ballot is October 24, 2024.
  • Election Day is November 5, 2024, with polls open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who qualifies as a UOCAVA voter?
U.S. citizens residing outside the U.S., active members of the U.S. Uniformed Services, Merchant Marine, commissioned corps of the Public Health Service and NOAA, and their eligible family members.
Can I email my ballot to the Supervisor of Elections?
No, ballots cannot be emailed to the office.
What is the deadline for mailing my ballot back?
Ballots must be postmarked or dated by Election Day, November 5, 2024, and can be received by the office up to 10 days after that date.

Why It Matters

Military and overseas voters must follow specific procedures and deadlines to ensure their ballots are counted for the November 5, 2024, General Election.

Summary

Broward County is mailing approximately 6,000 ballots to military and overseas voters on September 21, 2024. The document outlines specific return methods, deadlines, and general election dates for these voters.

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UOCAVA Ballot Return Flexibility

UOCAVA ballots have a unique 10-day grace period for receipt after Election Day, provided they are postmarked by the deadline, which differs from standard domestic mail-in ballot rules.

Connected Entities

personLisa ArneaudPublic Information Officer for the Broward County Supervisor of Elections.Map →
locationP.O. Box 29026, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33302Mailing address for returning ballots.Map →
organizationBroward County Supervisor of ElectionsThe office managing the election process and ballot distribution.Map →
location4650 NW 21st Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309Physical office address for the Supervisor of Elections.Map →

Sources

Open source document

browardvotes.gov

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