Serving Highlands County Voters

Scheduled Elections

Election Book Closing Date Date of Election
Primary Election July 20, 2026 August 18, 2026
General Election October 5, 2026 November 3, 2026

Submitting Signed Petitions to Supervisor of Elections

Due no later than Noon, May 11, 2026

Petitions for statewide, multi-county, county and district candidates seeking to qualify

by the petition method due to supervisors. (§ 99.095, F.S.)


Qualifying Week

June 8 - June 12, 2026 (Noon to Noon)

Qualifying takes place for all statewide, multi-county, county

and district candidates. (§ 99.061, F.S.)