Voter Services

Voter Services

The League of Women Voters actively encourages and supports all eligible citizens to register and to vote in national, state, and local elections. 

Get Involved

All Voter Services activities and events are listed below.

Additional Resources

Our Voter Education webpage contains additional resources for voters and potential voters.

 
Voter Education Resources & Activities

Leadership

Chair: Dillon Boatner
 

Meet our committee chairs here.

Contact the vote [at] lwv-alachua.org (Committee Chair) to get involved with Voter Services and participate in voter registration, education, and engagement in Alachua County.

 

Committee Contact
Contact Name: 
Diana Boxer and Gwen Wagner
Email: 
vote@lwv-alachua.org
League to which this content belongs: 
Alachua County

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Volunteer Opportunity: Voter Registration event at The Village of Gainesville

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Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

Event Date: 
07/16/2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Event location: 

The Village at Gainesville

Join us to assist residents with voter registration (training required), vote by mail, and voter education.

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Important Upcoming Election Dates

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Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

News

The Florida Primary election and Gainesville City election are upon us. Below are some important dates to keep in mind for both elections.

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07.08 Action Alert - Voices and Votes: Democracy in America exhibition at the Matheson History Museum

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Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

Action Alerts

The Matheson History Museum in partnership with the League of Women Voters of Alachua County and the Alachua County Supervisor of Elections welcomes the traveling exhibition by the Smithsonian, “Voices and Votes: Democracy in America.” Through a selection of photographs, objects, film, audio and interactives, “Voices and Votes” takes a broad look at the nearly 250-year-old American experiment of a government “of, by and for the people.” This exhibition will be on display from July 20 - September 7, 2024. Additionally...

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Early Voting

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Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

Event Date: 
08/06/2024 - 9:00am to 08/17/2024 - 6:00pm

PLEASE NOTE: Due to Tropical Storm Debby, the start of early voting has been postponed by one day. Early voting for Florida's Primary Election now occurs every day from August 6 to August 17.

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Deadline to Request a Vote by Mail Ballot

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Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

Event Date: 
08/08/2024 - 5:00pm

August 8 at 5:00 p.m. is the deadline to request a vote-by-mail ballot for Florida's August 20 Primary Election.

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Election Day!

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Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

Event Date: 
08/20/2024 - 7:00am to 7:00pm

August 20 is Florida's Primary Election Day and Gainesville's At-Large Election Day.

Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. 

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July 22 is the Deadline to Register to Vote or Update Party Affiliation for the Primary Election

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Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

Event Date: 
07/22/2024 - 12:00am to 11:45pm

July 22 is the last day to register to vote or update your party affiliation for the August 20, 2024 Primary Election and Gainesville city elections.

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League at the Library: Tower Road Branch

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Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

Event Date: 
07/24/2024 - 1:30pm to 3:30pm
Event location: 

Tower Road Branch Library

This League at the Library event will take place at the Tower Road Branch Library and will be an outdoor event. We are looking for 2-3 volunteers to man the table.

During LWVAC's 2024 Get Out the Vote (GOTV) Campaign for the 2024 Election Season, the Voter Services team is organizing multiple Alachua County Library tabling events. The goal is to have a table at each of the 12 libraries once a month for 2 hours at peak times until November. We hope to increase League visibility and engage with current and potential voters, especially young people.

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Join Yes on 4 for a crowd canvass at Fanfares & Fireworks in Gainesville!

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Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

Event Date: 
07/03/2024 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm

Join Yes on 4 and LWV as we work to end government interference with abortion with a crowd canvass at Fanfares & Fireworks in Gainesville!

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Volunteer Opportunity: Tabling at the Gainesville Black Business Expo

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Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

Event Date: 
07/20/2024 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Event location: 

Santa Fe College Gym

Join us to assist residents with voter registration (training required), vote by mail, and voter education.

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