Q: When is the next scheduled election?
A: The 2026 General Election is Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.
Q: Are there any registration deadlines ahead of the election?
A: Yes, the deadline to register to vote for the General Election is Oct. 5, 2026. Voters can visit www.votesjc.gov to register online.
Q: Is there anything voters should be doing to prepare now for the 2026 General Election?
A: It is never too early to get election ready. I recommend visiting www.votesjc.gov and using the Check My Status tool to make sure your information is up to date.
Q: If I voted by mail in 2024, will I automatically get a vote-by-mail ballot this year?
A: No. Vote-by-mail requests expire at the end of each year. If you have not made a vote-by-mail request, you will not be mailed a ballot.
To request a vote-by-mail ballot for the 2026 General Election, visit www.votesjc.gov or call the Elections Office at 904-823-2238. The deadline to request a vote-by-mail ballot to be mailed for the 2026 General Election is Oct. 22, 2026, at 5 p.m.
Q: When is early voting scheduled for the 2026 General Election?
A: Early voting will begin Monday, Oct. 21, and continue through Saturday, Oct. 31, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. Locations will be announced closer to the election.
Q: Do I have to be registered in a certain party to vote in the General Election?
A: No, your party affiliation does not affect your ability to vote in the General Election. All eligible voters in a precinct receive the same general election ballot, which includes candidates from all qualified parties.
Q: How can voters contact the Elections Office?
A: The St. Johns County Supervisor of Elections Office is open Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Residents can visit or call the office with any questions during business hours at 904-823-2238. Services are available around the clock on our website at www.votesjc.gov.
