VOTER INFORMATION
for Alachua County/ Gainesville, FL

• August 26, 2008 Election Information
  
  
• Alachua County Supervisor of Elections
• Florida Department of State Division of Elections
  
  
• Voter Registration Instructions
• Absentee Voting Instructions
  
  
• Local Government Info
• State Government Info
  
  
• Changes in Election Law - Effective Jan. 1, 2008
  
  

LWV Primary Election Candidate Forum - August 9, 2008

Alachua County Supervisor of Elections

• Supervisor of Elections: The Honorable Pam Carpenter
• Website: http://elections.alachua.fl.us
• Street Address:
       Supervisor of Elections
       Star Garage
       111 SE 1st Avenue
       Gainesville, FL 32601
  
• Contact:
       Phone: (352) 374-5252
       Fax: (352) 374-5264
       TDD: (352) 491-4432
       pwc@alachuacounty.us

Florida Department of State Division of Elections

Main website: http://election.dos.state.fl.us/

Florida Voter Assistance Hotline: Toll Free 1-866-308-6739

The toll free Voter Hotline number for people using TTY is 1-800-955-8771. For more information visit the Florida Relay Service.

Other Candidate Information:

• Local Candidate Information: Free For All Candidates

• Register to Vote or Update Your Registration Online
  Register to vote through the Alachua County Supervisor of Elections's website: http://elections.alachua.fl.us/voter-registration/Register_to_Vote/
  
  
• Pick Up a Voter Registration Form
  FL Voter Registration form can be picked up at the following locations: http://elections.alachua.fl.us/voter-registration/Voter_Registration_Applications/index.html

  In Alachua County, mail completed forms to:

       Supervisor of Elections
       P.O. Box 1496
       Gainesville, FL 32602-1496
  

  Or drop them off at the office in downtown Gainesville:

       Star Garage
       111 SE 1st Avenue
       Monday-Friday from 8:30am until 5:00pm
  

Click here for more Voter Registration Information from the Alachua County Supervisor of Elections.

Absentee Voting

Vote from home! Request an absentee ballot! You can request one online, by phone, mail, or in person. For details, see...
http://elections.alachua.fl.us/voter-registration/Absentee_Voting/

Local Government Information

City of Gainesville Website
Alachua County Website

State Government Information

Florida House of Representatives
Florida Senate

Changes in Election Laws - Effective Jan. 1, 2008

Timeline of changes
Details of election law changes

See the Alachua County Supervisor of Elections website for changes in election laws: http://elections.alachua.fl.us/voter-registration/changes_in_election_laws/