This year Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida is piloting a voter registration program called Vote Out Hunger. Second Harvest, along with the Feeding America network of 200 food banks across the country, are encouraging advocates, supporters, donors, feeding partners and most importantly clients, to make sure they’re registered to vote in the upcoming 2020 Presidential Election. Second Harvest is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization and does not support or oppose any candidate.
Why should you vote?
Your vote this November can help decide the future of crucial programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), how many kids get school meals, and whether fighting hunger is a priority for lawmakers.
How can you vote in Osceola County?
There are three ways you can vote:
- Vote By Mail
- Early Voting
- Election Day Voting
- Vote By Mail
As a registered voter in Osceola County, you may request a vote by mail ballot. The deadline to request a vote by mail ballot is October 24th by 5 PM. You can request your vote by mail ballot for Osceola County here from the Supervisor of Elections: Request my ballot in Osceola County!
You can return your vote by mail ballot via the USPS or by dropping it off at any early voting location within Osceola County. Check out the Early Voting locations below in the next section. Your ballot must be in the possession of the Osceola Supervisor of Elections by 7 PM on Election Day. If you have mailed your ballot, the Supervisor of Elections must be in possession of the ballot by 7 PM on Election Day. Postmarked ballots prior to Election Day that do not arrive in time to the Supervisor of Elections will not be counted.
Still have more questions about Vote by Mail? Check out the Osceola County Supervisor of Elections FAQ. - Early Voting
Osceola County voters can also vote early at any early voting location near them. Early voting in Osceola County is available from Monday, October 19, 2020 to Sunday, November 1, 2020. They will be open from 8 AM – 8 PM.
The Osceola County Supervisor of Elections is offering 8 early voting locations throughout Orange County. If you have a vote by mail ballot, they can be returned to any of these 8 sites until November 1st. Here is a map of all 20 sites: Osceola County Supervisor of Elections Early Voting Sites
Supervisor of Elections Office
2509 East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway
Kissimmee, FL 34744
West Osceola Branch Library (Celebration)
305 Campus Street
Celebration, FL 34747
Robert Guevara Community Center
501 Florida Parkway
Kissimmee, FL 34743
St. Cloud Civic Center
3001 17th Street
St. Cloud, FL 34769
Kissimmee Civic Center
201 East Dakin Avenue
Kissimmee, FL 34741
The Gym & Aquatic Center
625 Country Club Drive
Poinciana, FL 34759
Narcoossee Community Center
5354 Rambling Road
St. Cloud, FL 34771
Tax Collector – Campbell City Branch
4730 South Orange Blossom Trail
Kissimmee, FL 34746
3. Election Day – November 3rd
If you like voting on Election Day, polls are open from 7 AM to 7 PM. You must go to your polling location in Osceola County. Find your polling location here. If you are in line by 7 PM, stay in line! Your vote will count. If you received a vote by mail ballot, you can turn it in at your polling location on the day of the election.
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