/tags/vote-by-mail Vote By Mail en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:33:00 GMT /government-politics/2026-04-01/trump-signs-order-seeking-to-curb-vote-by-mail-in-bid-to-control-state-election-laws The order directs the U.S. Department of Homeland Security along with the Social Security Administration to compile a list of voting-age American citizens in each state and share it with state election officials. The order also requires the U.S. Postal Service to only send and receive ballots that include tracking barcodes. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:33:00 GMT /government-politics/2026-04-01/trump-signs-order-seeking-to-curb-vote-by-mail-in-bid-to-control-state-election-laws Jonathan Shorman | Florida Phoenix /government-politics/2024-11-01/vote-by-mail-status-florida You should check the status of your mail-in ballot to make sure your vote will count this year. Check your local Supervisor of Elections website to make sure there are no issues with your signature. Fri, 01 Nov 2024 13:44:02 GMT /government-politics/2024-11-01/vote-by-mail-status-florida Lily Belcher /government-politics/2023-10-20/where-to-vote-in-miami-dade-municipal-elections Several municipalities in Miami-Dade County will hold elections on Tuesday, Nov. 7. Here is some important information on early voting, precincts and vote-by-mail changes. Tue, 07 Nov 2023 13:00:08 GMT /government-politics/2023-10-20/where-to-vote-in-miami-dade-municipal-elections Sherrilyn Cabrera /florida-news/2023-08-21/new-vote-by-mail-changes-might-mean-fewer-floridians-use-the-ballots A new Florida elections law now requires you to register to vote-by-mail every two years rather than every four years. Mon, 21 Aug 2023 17:55:24 GMT /florida-news/2023-08-21/new-vote-by-mail-changes-might-mean-fewer-floridians-use-the-ballots Danielle Prieur /news/2023-01-25/florida-mail-in-voters-need-to-apply-for-new-ballots The state legislature passed a law in 2021 that limits mail-in ballots to one per election cycle. Wed, 25 Jan 2023 21:31:44 GMT /news/2023-01-25/florida-mail-in-voters-need-to-apply-for-new-ballots Thomas Ouellette /hurricane-coverage/2022-10-07/what-2018s-hurricane-michael-could-teach-us-about-elections-post-hurricane-ian A new research paper found that following Hurricane Michael in 2018, the eight counties most impacted by the storm saw an 7 percent decline in voter turnout in the November elections. What could it mean post-Hurricane Ian? Fri, 07 Oct 2022 11:00:00 GMT /hurricane-coverage/2022-10-07/what-2018s-hurricane-michael-could-teach-us-about-elections-post-hurricane-ian Daniel Rivero /national/2022-09-27/voting-explainer-in-many-states-theres-a-process-to-fix-an-error-with-your-ballot Ballot rejections are often the result of relatively minor voter errors. That's why about half of states have a process in place to help voters fix their mail ballots if they do make a mistake. Wed, 28 Sep 2022 13:30:00 GMT /national/2022-09-27/voting-explainer-in-many-states-theres-a-process-to-fix-an-error-with-your-ballot Ashley Lopez /news/2021-12-20/federal-judge-clears-the-way-for-a-trial-on-floridas-controversial-elections-law The League of Women Voters of Florida, the Florida Conference of the NAACP, Disability Rights Florida and a number of other groups filed a series of lawsuits challenging the measure (SB 90), passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature this spring as part of GOP leaders’ nationwide attempts to make it more difficult for people to vote by mail. Mon, 20 Dec 2021 19:57:52 GMT /news/2021-12-20/federal-judge-clears-the-way-for-a-trial-on-floridas-controversial-elections-law Dara Kam | News Service Florida /news/2021-06-22/democrats-sweeping-voting-rights-legislation-is-headed-for-failure-in-the-senate The GOP has filibustered Democrats' massive bill that's aimed at protecting and expanding voting rights and reforming campaign finance laws. Tue, 22 Jun 2021 12:17:49 GMT /news/2021-06-22/democrats-sweeping-voting-rights-legislation-is-headed-for-failure-in-the-senate Barbara Sprunt /2021-05-14/some-new-state-laws-face-court-challenges-and-the-consumer-chaos-ignited-by-gas-pipeline-shutdown Several controversial new laws passed this year in Florida have already been hit with lawsuits and a ransomware attack on one of the nation’s largest gasoline suppliers created panic among consumers of a fuel shortage. Fri, 14 May 2021 22:33:04 GMT /2021-05-14/some-new-state-laws-face-court-challenges-and-the-consumer-chaos-ignited-by-gas-pipeline-shutdown Andrea Perdomo