Miami-Dade voters to receive mail ballots this week for August primaries

The Miami-Dade County Elections Department will mail approximately 215,000 vote-by-mail ballots starting Thursday, July 11th to voters with a request on file for the August 20th Primary Election. Overseas voters have already received their vote-by-mail ballots. The Miami-Dade County Supervisor of Elections Christina encourage voters to keep a look out for their ballot over the next couple of days.

Voters who have not requested a vote-by-mail ballot have until 5 p.m. on August 8th.  There are several ways to request mail ballots:

• Online via the Elections Department website


• By phone at 305-499-8444


• By mail to 2700 NW 87 Ave., Miami, FL 33172

Voters are reminded:

• Per a change in Florida law, all vote-by-mail requests expired on December 31st, 2022. Voters are required to renew their request for the 2024 election cycle. It takes less than three minutes to request a ballot online.


• Ensure the ballot is received by the Elections Department by Election Day, August 20th by 7 p.m.


• Sign inside the white box on the back of the return envelope


• Ensure the signature on the mail ballot envelope matches the signature on file


• Return their ballot by mail or place it in a secure ballot intake station located outside all 23 early voting locations


• No postage is necessary when mailing a vote-by-mail ballot back to the Elections Department.

For more information, please visit www.miamidade.gov/elections or call 311.