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Voters Have Cast More Than 101,000 Ballots During Early Voting
BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor
Sunday, August 26th, is the last day to cast ballots during Early Voting. The Primary Election will take place on Tuesday, August 28th.
Individuals who choose to wait until Election Day on Tuesday, August 28th, will be required to vote at his or her assigned precinct.
As of Wednesday, August 22nd, more than 101,200 bal- lots have been cast during the first ten (10) days of Early Vot- ing.
Residents can vote this weekend, including Sunday, between the hours of 10 a.m. and 6 p.m., at any of the desig- nated sites.
According to the Hillsbor- ough County Supervisor of Elections Office, as of Wednes- day, August 22nd, 80,888 per- sons had voted by mail. An additional 23,316 registered voters had visited one of the 19 early voting sites. The num- bers reflect all votes cast throughout Hillsborough County.
The Early Voting site loca- tions are:
Bloomingdale Public Library, 1906 Bloomingdale Avenue, Valrico, 33596;
Bruton Memorial Library, 302 W. McLendon Street, Plant City, 33563;
Cyrus Greene Community Center, 2101 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Blvd., Tampa, 33610;
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library (formerly Upper Tampa Bay Regional Public Li- brary), 11211 Countryway Blvd., Tampa, 33626;
Robert L. Gilder Elections Service Center, 2514 N. Falkenburg, Road, Tampa, 33619;
Fred B. Karl County Cen- ter, 601 E. Kennedy Blvd., Lobby, Tampa, 33602;
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library, 2902 W. Bearss Av- enue, Tampa, 33618;
Keystone Recreation Cen- ter, 17928 Gunn Highway, Odessa, FL, 33556;
New Tampa Regional Li- brary, 10001 Cross Creek Blvd., Tampa, 33647;
Northdale Recreation Cen- ter, 15550 Spring Pine Dr., Tampa, 33624;
North Tampa Branch Li- brary, 8916 North Blvd.,
Tampa, 33604;
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional
Library, 3910 S. Manhattan Avenue, Tampa, 33611;
Port Tampa Community Center, 4702 W. McCoy Street, Tampa, 33616;
Riverview Branch Library, 10509 Riverview Drive, Riverview, 33578;
SouthShore Regional Li- brary, 15816 Beth Shields Way, Ruskin, 33573;
Temple Terrace Public Li- brary, 202 Bullard Parkway, Temple Terrace, 33617;
Town N’ Country Regional Library, 7606 Paula Drive,
Tampa, 33615;
Valrico Recreation Center,
707 S. Miller Road, Valrico, 33594; and
West Tampa Branch Li- brary, 2312 W. Union Street, Tampa, 33607
What To Bring
Voters will be required to provide one or two forms of identification. Acceptable identification includes: Florida Driver License; Florida ID Card issued by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles; U. S. Passport; Debit or Credit Card; Military ID;
Student ID; Retirement Center ID; Neighborhood Association ID; Public Assistance ID; or Veteran Health ID (issued by VA).
You may also use your Concealed Weapon License (issued pursuant to s. 790.06); or Government Employee ID. If your photo ID does not in- clude your signature, you will be asked to provide another ID that has your signature.
Individuals without proper identification may still vote a provisional ballot, which will later be evaluated by a can- vassing board for eligibility.
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