2020 Election Voter Guide: Pasco Early Voting Begins Oct. 19

D'Ann Lawrence White
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PASCO COUNTY, FL — Voters who prefer to personally cast their ballots but want to avoid long lines on Election Day can begin voting early in Pasco County Monday.

While vote-by-mail has been breaking records in Pasco County this election, it's not the only option. Early voting in Pasco County is open for 14 days, from Monday, Oct. 19 through Saturday Oct. 31 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., including weekends.

Early Voting

Pasco County voters can choose from any of 14 early voting locations to cast their ballots. This is different from Election Day, when voters must vote in the polling place assigned to their precinct.

In partnership with Pasco County, four recreation complexes have been added to the list of early voting sites in addition to the government centers, libraries and community centers used in the August primary.

During the early voting period, registered Pasco County voters may vote at any early voting location.

The early-voting sites are:

  • East Pasco Government Center, 14236 6th St, Suite 200, Dade City

  • West Pasco Government Center, 8731 Citizens Drive, Suite 110, New Port Richey

  • Central Pasco Professional Center, 4111 Land O' Lakes Blvd., Room 105, Land O' Lakes

  • Alice Hall Community Center, 38116 5th Ave., Zephyrhills

  • New River Library, 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

  • AdventHealth Center Ice, 3173 Cypress Ridge Blvd., Wesley Chapel

  • Land O' Lakes Recreation Complex, 3032 Collier Parkway, Land O' Lakes (moved from the Land O' Lakes Library)

  • Pasco County Utilities Administration Building, 19420 Central Blvd., Land O' Lakes

  • Odessa Community Center, 1627 Chesapeake Drive, Odessa

  • Regency Park Library, 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

  • South Holiday Library, 4649 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday

  • Hudson Library, 8012 Library Road, Hudson

  • Wiregrass Ranch Sports Campus, 3021 Sports Coast Way, Wesley Chapel

  • Veterans Memorial Park, 14333 Hicks Road, Hudson

  • J. Ben Harrill Recreation Complex, 2830 Gulf Trace Blvd., Holiday

Vote By Mail

Contact your supervisor of elections office no later than Oct. 24 (but preferably sooner) to request that a ballot be mailed to you, or you may pick up a mail ballot at an elections office in your county.

Mail ballots must be received by your supervisor of elections no later than 7 p.m. Nov. 3.

Track Your Vote By Mail

You may use the form below to track your vote-by-mail ballot. To see detailed information on the receipt of your ballot, visit https://www.pascovotes.com/Voters/Am-I-Registered.

Voters may only vote in the county in which they reside, and counties in Florida hold early voting for different periods of time.

Election Day

Florida law states that on Election Day you may only vote in the polling place assigned to your current residence address.

You are encouraged to update your address prior to Election Day to avoid delays at your polling place.

If you don't know where your polling place is, check the supervisor of elections precinct finder. There are 111 precincts in Pasco County.

Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Election Day.

On Election Day, you should bring a Florida driver's license, Florida ID card (issued by DHSMV), U.S. passport, debit or credit card, military ID, student ID, retirement center ID, neighborhood association ID, public assistance ID, veteran health ID issued by the Veterans Administration, concealed weapon license, government employee ID. If you do not bring an ID, you may vote a provisional ballot.

You may mark and bring your sample ballot to use as a reference.

Call 1-800-851-8754 for assistance or visit PascoVotes.gov to check your registration status, request a vote-by-mail ballot, update your signature, report an address change or for early voting times, dates, locations and wait times.

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This article originally appeared on the New Port Richey Patch