Sarasota County: How to vote-by-mail and ensure that your vote is not denied over a signature mismatch
You can rest easy knowing some important Vote-by-Mail Request & Return (R&R) info:
The Nov. 3 General Election is right around the corner, and you can vote by mail, early or on election day. It’s your choice!If voting by mail, request your vote-by-mail ballot soon. Request online at SarasotaVotes.com/VoteByMail or by calling 941.861.8618.Domestic vote-by-mail ballots will be mailed beginning Sept. 24.After receiving and voting your ballot, return your vote-by-mail ballot without delay.If returning your ballot by mail, the USPS suggests mailing your vote-by-mail ballot no later than Tues, Oct. 27 (one week prior to election day).Vote-by-mail return postage is Two Forever Stamps or $.70 postage.To drop off your vote-by-mail ballot in person, here are the dates, times and locations: https://bit.ly/3iWNkHr
The one thing they forgot is that you need to go to Sarasotavotes.com and verify that they accepted your mail in ballot, ensuring that it was not denied because your signature did not match your license. This happens a lot! Frank