Florida primary election 2022: See results from Lake, Sumter county voting
Florida voters head to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots in the 2022 primary and nonpartisan general elections.
In Lake County, two school board seats and a seat on the North Lake County Hospital District Board are up for grabs.
In Sumter County, three school board and four county commission races are on the ballot.
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The winners of partisan primary races advance to the general election on Nov. 8. In nonpartisan general election races where no candidate receives more than 50% of the vote, the top two compete in a runoff on Nov. 8.
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Lake, Sumter county sample ballot
Additional statewide contests are up for vote. For a complete list of races, see the official sample ballots.
When do polls open and close on Election Day?
Polling locations in Florida are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Voters in line by 7 p.m. will be permitted to cast their ballot.
Can I register to vote on Election Day in Florida?
Florida does not allow same-day voter registration. The deadline to register to vote is 29 days prior to the election. For the Aug. 23 primary, the last day to register was July 25.
You can check your registration status by visiting the Florida Division of Elections' online tool.
Do I need ID to vote?
To vote in Florida, you must present a valid photo ID with signature. Here's what's accepted:
Florida driver’s license
Florida identification card issued by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
United States passport
Debit or credit card
Military identification
Student identification
Retirement center identification
Neighborhood association identification
Public assistance identification
Veteran health identification card issued by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs
License to carry a concealed weapon or firearm issued pursuant to s. 790.06
Employee identification card issued by any branch, department, agency, or entity of the Federal Government, the state, a county, or a municipality
According to the Florida Division of Elections, you can still vote on a provisional ballot if you don't bring proper ID. As long as you are eligible and voted in the proper precinct, your provisional ballot will count, provided the signature on your provisional ballot matches the signature in your registration record.
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