Registration Deadlines

Registration books close 29 days before any election. All new registration applicants and party change requests must be received by a voter registration agency or postmarked on or before that date to be eligible to vote in the election.

2012 Election Dates

Primary Election: August 14, 2012
General Election: November 6, 2012

2012 Qualifying Dates

Judicial, State Attorney and Public Defender
Noon, April 16, 2012 – Noon, April 20, 2012
Federal, Statewide, Multi-county, County, District and Political Party Executive Committee
Noon, June 4, 2012 – Noon, June 8, 2012
Write-in candidates for President and Vice President
8 a.m., June 18, 2012 – Noon, June 26, 2012

2012 Registration Book Closing Dates:

Primary Election: July 16, 2012
General Election: October 9,2012

QUALIFYING BY PETITION METHOD ENDS

Candidates can qualify beginning at noon on June 4th through noon on June 8th. Candidates will have to pay 6 percent of the salary of the position they are seeking. Nonpartisan position will be 4 percent.

Welcome to the Gilchrist County Supervisor of Elections Web Site!

Your vote counts!

Here in the elections office, our goal is to keep you (the Public) informed regarding Gilchrist County Elections and any changes in Election laws. Our purpose is to be the main site of all Gilchrist County Election records. Also, our office is the main Registry of all Gilchrist County Voters. We hope you find all the information you need to vote accordingly.

Please let me know if there something you would like to see on our website.

Thanks for visiting! Connie D. Sanchez

Is Your Voter Registration Card Current?

HAVE YOU MOVED SINCE THE LAST ELECTION?

Florida law states that you must vote in the precinct where you live. Notify the elections office if you change your address.

DO YOU WISH TO CHANGE YOUR PARTY AFFILIATION?

Party changes must be made 29 days prior to an election.

HAS YOUR NAME CHANGED?

You need to fill out a new registration form so your correct name will appear in the precinct register.

Connie D. Sanchez, Supervisor of Elections, Gilchrist County

112 South Main Street, Room 128, Trenton, FL 32693

PHONE: (352) 463-3194 - PHONE(TF) (800) 471-8083 - FAX: (352) 463-3196

EMAIL: elections@gilchrist.fl.us - TRACY RIDGEWAY (Asst. Supervisor): tridgeway@gilchrist.fl.us

Hours of Operation (M-F) : 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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