Roughly 6,000 absentee ballots for the 2024 Common Election will likely be mailed to UOCAVA voters on September 21, 2024, in keeping with the Broward County Supervisor of Elections.
These ballots are designated for U.S. residents residing overseas, in addition to lively members of the U.S. navy and Service provider Marine, their households, and personnel from the Public Well being Service and the Nationwide Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
UOCAVA voters can register and request a Vote-By-Mail poll utilizing the Federal Publish Card Software (FPCA). This regulation, handed in 1986, ensures that Individuals serving their nation or dwelling abroad can take part in federal elections regardless of the place they’re. Ballots may be returned by way of fax or mail, with strict tips in place for deadlines:
- By Fax: Ballots should be obtained by the Supervisor of Elections by 7:00 p.m. on Election Day, November 5, 2024. Fax numbers are 954-357-7033 or 954-321-0310.
- By Mail: Mailed ballots may be accepted as much as 10 days after Election Day, supplied they’re postmarked by November 5. They need to be despatched to P.O. Field 29026, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33302. Please observe that ballots can’t be submitted by way of electronic mail.
Key upcoming election dates for all voters embody:
- Voter Registration Deadline: October 7, 2024
- Early Voting: October 21 – November 3, 2024, from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
- Final Day to Request Vote-By-Mail Ballots: October 24, 2024
- Election Day: November 5, 2024, from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
The Broward County Supervisor of Elections encourages all eligible UOCAVA voters to make sure well timed submission of their ballots to have their votes counted.