{"id":43045,"date":"2023-09-26T08:09:39","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T12:09:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jewishpb.org\/fed\/?p=43045"},"modified":"2024-10-16T11:14:09","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T15:14:09","slug":"jcrc-blog-palm-beach-county-voter-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jewishpb.org\/fed\/2023\/09\/26\/jcrc-blog-palm-beach-county-voter-update\/","title":{"rendered":"JCRC Blog: Palm Beach County Voter Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-38445\" src=\"https:\/\/jewishpb.org\/fed\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JCRC-Jeff-Dawson_Blog-Top.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jewishpb.org\/fed\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JCRC-Jeff-Dawson_Blog-Top.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/jewishpb.org\/fed\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JCRC-Jeff-Dawson_Blog-Top-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: ITCAvantGardeStd-Bk;\">By Jeff Dawson<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: ITCAvantGardeStd-Bk;\">Associate Director, Jewish Community Relations Council<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: ITCAvantGardeStd-Bk;\">Published September 27, 2023<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: ITCAvantGardeStd-Bk; font-size: 21px;\">There are important updates from the latest Palm Beach County Elections Report newsletter we want you to know. Voter engagement is crucial to the vitality of our community and our democracy, and as the Jewish Community Relations Council of Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County, we would like to provide you with important voter information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: ITCAvantGardeStd-Bk; font-size: 18px;\"><strong>Time-Sensitive: Renew Your Vote-By-Mail Request<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: ITCAvantGardeStd-Bk; font-size: 18px;\">New Election Laws in Florida mandate that all Vote-by-Mail requests submitted before the November 8, 2022, General Election have expired. If you wish to continue voting by mail for the upcoming 2024 elections, you must renew your request as soon as possible. Your updated request will remain valid until December 31, 2024, after which you&#8217;ll need to renew it again.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: ITCAvantGardeStd-Bk; font-size: 18px;\"><strong>How to Request or Renew Your Vote-by-Mail Ballot:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: ITCAvantGardeStd-Bk; font-size: 18px;\"><strong>Online:<\/strong> Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/votepalmbeach.gov\/\">VotePalmBeach.gov<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: ITCAvantGardeStd-Bk; font-size: 18px;\"><strong>Phone:<\/strong> Call (561) 656-6208<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: ITCAvantGardeStd-Bk; font-size: 18px;\"><strong>Fax:<\/strong> Fax your request to (561) 656-6230<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: ITCAvantGardeStd-Bk; font-size: 18px;\"><strong>In-person:<\/strong> Visit any of the four offices of the Supervisor of Elections<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: ITCAvantGardeStd-Bk; font-size: 18px;\">Please don&#8217;t wait to renew your mail ballot request. The future of our community depends on our active participation in the voting process.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: ITCAvantGardeStd-Bk;\"><strong>Get Election Ready: Voter Registration<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: ITCAvantGardeStd-Bk;\">Are you registered to vote? Remember, you must register at least <strong>29 days before an election<\/strong> to be eligible to vote in that election. You can download Voter Registration Applications from <a href=\"https:\/\/votepalmbeach.gov\/\">VotePalmBeach.gov<\/a> and follow the instructions to complete your registration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: ITCAvantGardeStd-Bk;\"><strong>Keep Your Voter Information Up-to-Date<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: ITCAvantGardeStd-Bk;\">If you&#8217;ve already registered to vote, it&#8217;s essential to keep your information current. Verify your voter registration information, status, polling place, and more by visiting the &#8220;My Status&#8221; tab on <a href=\"https:\/\/votepalmbeach.gov\/\">VotePalmBeach.gov<\/a> or calling (561) 656-6200.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: ITCAvantGardeStd-Bk;\"><strong>Update Your Address and Signature<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: ITCAvantGardeStd-Bk;\">Recently moved? It&#8217;s quick and easy to update your address. Contact the Supervisor of Elections office by phone, email, or through the website. Also, remember to keep your signature updated, as it&#8217;s used to verify your identity on petitions and ballots.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: ITCAvantGardeStd-Bk;\"><strong>Pre-Registering for Young Voters<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: ITCAvantGardeStd-Bk;\">Our young community members have a unique opportunity to pre-register to vote at the ages of 16 or 17. Doing so ensures they are automatically added to the voting rolls upon turning 18. To pre-register, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/registertovoteflorida.gov\/\">RegisterToVoteFlorida.gov<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: ITCAvantGardeStd-Bk;\"><em>Our voice is our vote. Let&#8217;s empower ourselves and our community by being informed and active participants in our democracy.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: ITCAvantGardeStd-Bk;\">For more information and updates, follow the Supervisor of Elections office on social media @VotePalmBeach or subscribe to their newsletter <a href=\"https:\/\/visitor.r20.constantcontact.com\/manage\/optin?v=001D-3SXaRc3yOxUWWeSSZ3utIIo1WiKtYX-PGuRyH8Z4IZDDuX08LeCsCl6f9FL9WJY2Fly1wpEImcNbXa4WmwBk_wOm9DOii-sPgfvSpvEZHYaZNt92AitQrzNb9STzc8Jt7S7t9whG5bqOhq3GIcPZjDwBQo9itF\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: ITCAvantGardeStd-Bk;\">Thank you for being committed to active citizenship!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Jeff Dawson Associate Director, Jewish Community Relations Council Published September 27, 2023 &nbsp; &nbsp; There are important updates from the latest Palm Beach County Elections Report newsletter we want<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/jewishpb.org\/fed\/2023\/09\/26\/jcrc-blog-palm-beach-county-voter-update\/\">+ Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[249,1],"tags":[157,110,402],"class_list":["post-43045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jcrc-blog","category-uncategorized","tag-jcrc","tag-jewish-community-relations-council","tag-voter-registration"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jewishpb.org\/fed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jewishpb.org\/fed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jewishpb.org\/fed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jewishpb.org\/fed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jewishpb.org\/fed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43045"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jewishpb.org\/fed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43045\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43048,"href":"https:\/\/jewishpb.org\/fed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43045\/revisions\/43048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jewishpb.org\/fed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jewishpb.org\/fed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jewishpb.org\/fed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}