Politics & Government

Vote-By-Mail Option Is Available For Lakeland, Fort Meade and Winter Haven

Registered voters of Fort Meade, Lakeland and Winter Haven can request vote-by-mail ballots online or by calling the elections staff.

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Registered voters won't have to leave the house to cast their ballot in the upcoming elections scheduled for Lakeland, Fort Meade and Winter Haven when they request a vote-by-mail ballot.
Registered voters won't have to leave the house to cast their ballot in the upcoming elections scheduled for Lakeland, Fort Meade and Winter Haven when they request a vote-by-mail ballot. (Getty Images/RobinOlimb)

POLK COUNTY, FL — Vote — by —mail ballots are available at the Polk County Elections Office for registered voters who reside in the cities of Fort Meade, Lakeland and Winter Haven, a news release said.

If you would like to vote by mail in the Nov. 2nd Municipal Elections, you may request for a ballot be mailed to you by calling the elections office at 863-534-5888, Monday — Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., or by clicking on the "Vote by Mail" button at PolkElections.gov.

“No stamp is necessary to return the ballot as the return postage is pre-paid,” Supervisor of Elections Lori Edwards said.

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Voted ballots must be returned to the supervisor of elections office by 7 p.m. Nov. 2.

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