(Florida Statute 101.62(3)(d)4. and 5.)
A voter may pick up a vote-by-mail ballot in person at the Main Office of the Supervisor of Elections after vote-by-mail ballots have been mailed. Or, a voter may choose someone else to pick up their ballot for them by filling out and submitting an Affidavit For Vote-by-Mail Ballot Delivery or a written notice*.
Beginning 10 days before an election and up to 7 pm on election day, a vote-by-mail ballot may not be personally delivered to a voter or a voter's designee unless there is an emergency to the extent that the voter will be unable to go to a designated early voting site or to his or her polling place on Election Day. The voter or the voter’s designee must submit the Affidavit For Vote-By-Mail Ballot Delivery affirming the emergency that exists that keeps the voter from being able to vote in person.
A person may only pick up two Vote-by-Mail ballots per election that are not for themselves OR their immediate family. An immediate family member refers to the designee's spouse, parent, child, grandparent, grandchild, or the designee’s spouse’s parent, child, grandparent, grandchild, or sibling.
*A "written notice" must include the name of the person picking up the ballot and their relation to the voter, along with the voter's:
- Name
- Signature
- Date of birth
- Address
The voter or the voter’s designee must show a valid picture Identification when picking up a ballot.
Affidavit For Vote-By-Mail Ballot Delivery (Interim Proposed Form) (English PDF)
Declaración Jurada Para La Recogida De Boletas De Voto Vía Correo (Interim Proposed Form) (Spanish PDF)