INDIAN RIVER COUNTY – Nearly 91,000 registered voters will have the opportunity to hit the polls as early as Oct. 18, as early voting gets underway.
The general election will be held Nov. 2, after about two weeks of early votes being cast.
Offices up for election include two County Commission districts, a School Board district, four seats on the Vero Beach City Council and two seats on the Sebastian Council. Other offices voters will select include US Senator, for which Marco Rubio, Gov. Charlie Crist, Kendrick Meek, among others, are running; Florida Governor, Attorney General, Chief Financial Officer, and Commissioner of Agriculture.
Those seeking to cast their votes early have from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. every day – except Sunday – between Oct. 18 and Oct. 30. They can go to the Supervisor of Elections Office, the Main Library, or Historic Sebastian City Hall.
Voters should bring identification that contains a photo and a signature (such as a Florida driver’s license). Other acceptable forms of ID can be found on the Elections Office website, www.VoteIndianRiver.com.
Those voters who do not have proper identification will be required to vote via provisional ballot. Voters may request an absentee ballot to be mailed to them by visiting www.VoteIndianRiver.com.
All voters affected by polling place changes have been notified by the Supervisor of Elections.
Supervisor of Elections Office, 4375 43rd Ave., Vero Beach
Main Library, 1600 21st Street, Vero Beach
Historic Sebastian City Hall/Old Sebastian Schoolhouse Building, 1235 Main Street, Sebastian