The Miami-Dade County Office of the Supervisor of Elections announces that polls are now open for the 2026 Primary Election taking place today
The Miami-Dade County Office of the Supervisor of Elections reminds voters that today, Tuesday, August 18, 2026, is Primary Election Day, and polls are open and will remain open until 7 p.m. Eligible Miami-Dade County voters are encouraged to make their voices heard by casting their ballot.
Voters can find important election information, including their assigned precinct, by visiting https://www.votemiamidade.gov/elections/voters/information.page, and are encouraged to review their information and make a plan before heading to the polls.
Voters who requested a Vote-by-Mail ballot and have not yet returned it may still do so by dropping it off at the Miami-Dade County Supervisor of Elections Headquarters or the SOE Branch Office at the Stephen P. Clark Center no later than 7:00 p.m. today. Vote-by-Mail ballots cannot be returned at polling places on Election Day.
Any voter who is in line at their assigned polling location by 7:00 p.m. will be allowed to remain in line and vote.
“Election Day is an important opportunity for every eligible voter to make their voice count,” said Miami-Dade County Supervisor of Elections Alina Garcia. “Whether voting in person or returning a Vote-by-Mail ballot, I encourage Miami-Dade voters to participate, be prepared, and take part in this important democratic process.”
For additional information, including polling locations, voter information, and to view the sample ballot, visit www.votemiamidade.gov or follow us on social media @votemiamidade.
