Heavy rain and severe flash flooding have prompted changes to numerous polling locations in the Sunshine State.
Citing potentially dangerous weather conditions, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) issued an executive order on Monday declaring an emergency in Brevard, DeSoto, Hardee, Highlands, Indian River, Martin, and St. Lucie Counties.
The Florida Department of State’s Elections Division has so far listed 19 polling place changes for Election Day.
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In all but Palm Beach County, where Kamala Harris eked out a lead, President Donald Trump won all of these counties by massive margins in 2024.
Rep. Byron Donalds, the Republican running to succeed DeSantis as governor, emphasized to Floridians affected by the rainfall and flooding: “Above all else, stay safe.”
The Florida Department of State’s Elections Division has so far listed
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