NEWS RELEASE: Collier County Supervisor of Elections Begins First Mailing of Mail/Absentee Ballots for the 2016 Presidential Preference Primary
FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE
February 09, 2016
For more information contact:
Trish Robertson
(239) 252-8052
TrishRobertson@colliergov.net
Collier County, Fla. - February 9, 2016: The Collier County Supervisor of Elections office will send its first mailing of requested ballots to domestic voters on Tuesday, February 9, for the upcoming Presidential Preference Primary on March 15, 2016.
Voters may submit requests online at www.CollierVotes.com under the "Vote by Mail" tab. Requests can also be made by calling the Supervisor of Elections office at (239)252-VOTE. By law, ballots cannot be forwarded.
The deadline for voters to request a ballot to be delivered by mail for this election is 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 9.
Voted ballots must be returned to the Supervisor of Elections office, by 7:00 p.m. on Election Day, March 15, 2016. The voter\'s signature is required on the outside of the ballot return envelope. The signature on the returned ballot envelope will be compared to the signature on file with the Supervisor of Elections office. Voters can update their signature by visiting www.CollierVotes.com where they can download a voter registration application.
Voters who receive a ballot in the mail and decide to vote in person on Election Day should bring their marked or unmarked ballot to their polling location so it can be cancelled.
For additional requirements to vote by mail, call (239)252-VOTE.
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