Overview
Everyone needs a plan before casting your ballot! Follow these steps to be election-ready! It’s not as hard as you think!
1. Check your Registration and/or Register to Vote
The deadline to register to vote in the November 5 election was October 7. You can still register to vote and it only takes a couple of minutes using the ALL IN voter registration platform. but you will not be eligible to vote on November 5th.
To check your registration status or update your address visit our Registration Status page.
2. Print your Sample Ballot
Always print your sample ballot in advance – see exactly what’s on the ballot and use it to be prepared to vote.
To print your sample ballot in Miami-Dade County, visit the county's Voter Information page, enter the legal name you registered with and your date of birth.
If you live in Broward County, visit their ballot sample lookup page.
3. Research What's on the Ballot
Learn where candidates running for office in your area stand on the issues, and about the ballot measures on your ballot by checking out the nonpartisan "Vote 411 - Voters guide".
Pro tip: speak to friends, family, and trusted advisors if you aren’t sure about any issues on the ballot.
- Guides.vote is a website that produces nonpartisan voters guides to show where candidates stand.
- To see recommendations from the Republican and Democratic parties of Miami-Dade County click on the links below:
- Visit IssueVoter to get alerts on new legislation, understand new bills quickly and easily, share your opinion with your representatives, and see how often your reps agree with you.
4. Make a Plan - Three ways to Vote!
You have three ways to vote: By mail, early in-person, or on election day. For more information visit our Make a Plan page.