Early Voting Ends Saturday

Early voting for Pinellas County voters in the Nov. 6 General Election ends at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3.

A state law last year changed the dates for early voting, which now begins 10 days prior to and ends three days prior to an election.

Early voting is conducted from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. through Nov. 3 at all Supervisor of Elections offices.  

“To avoid lines, voters can request a mail ballot and vote in the comfort of their homes. The ballot is four pages (two ballot cards) and includes 11 proposed constitutional amendments and a Pinellas School District referendum.” Deborah Clark, Pinellas County Supervisor of Elections, said in a news releae. “On average it is taking voters 20 minutes just to read through the ballot questions.”  

To request a mail ballot, visit www.votepinellas.com or call 727-464-VOTE (8683). Voters can also check early voting wait times online at votepinellas.com. 

Early voting locations:

• Pinellas County Courthouse, 315 Court St., Room 117, Clearwater (first floor, north side)
• Election Service Center, 13001 Starkey Road, Largo (Starkey Lakes Corporate Center)
• County Building, 501 First Ave. N., St. Petersburg (Annex Conference Room – entrance on 5^th Street)

Related coverage:

• Dunedin Election Guide 2012