Lafayette County, Florida
Lafayette County, Florida voter information: how to register, check your status, see your sample ballot and contact your local election office. Home to about 8,640 people, Lafayette County is one of the least populous of Florida's 67 counties. In Florida, each county's elected Supervisor of Elections handles registration, vote-by-mail, early voting and sample ballots.
Next Election
March 21, 2028
Voter Portal
Register Online
What's On My Ballot?
ID Requirements
Absentee / Early Voting
Registration Deadline
Register at least 29 days before an election.
Why Voting Matters
Voting is how Lafayette County residents shape the decisions made in their name. The next election for Lafayette County voters is Florida's presidential preference primary on March 21, 2028; local elections can come sooner, so check your local election office. With health care and retail among the county's biggest employers, issues like health care costs are decided by the officials voters choose.
About 3,760 people voted for president in Lafayette County in 2024 (up about 3% from 3,660 in 2020). That equals roughly 53% of the county's estimated 7,030 adults, below the statewide rate of about 57%.
Around 3,280 adults here did not vote for president. Some aren't eligible, yet the rest are untapped power: one more voter in every 20 of them would mean about 164 extra Lafayette County ballots, enough to change the result in many close contests.
Covering about 543 square miles with roughly 16 people per square mile, Lafayette County is the kind of rural community where a few dozen votes can settle a local election.
ZIP codes in or partly in Lafayette County include 32008 and 32066. Confirm your registration, read through your sample ballot before Election Day, and choose whether you will vote early, by mail or in person. Invite someone you know in Lafayette County to join you.
Voter Assistance Resources
Local election help in Lafayette County: In Florida, each county's elected Supervisor of Elections handles registration, vote-by-mail, early voting and sample ballots. For registration, polling places, early voting and absentee ballots, contact the Lafayette County Supervisor of Elections.
Statewide directory, Florida Division of Elections' Supervisor of Elections directory:
https://dos.fl.gov/elections/contacts/supervisor-of-elections/
See your sample ballot. Florida Supervisor of Elections directory (your county posts your sample ballot):
https://dos.fl.gov/elections/contacts/supervisor-of-elections/
You can also preview a personalized ballot at Vote411.org.
Free, nonpartisan help is available before and on every Election Day: call or text the Election Protection hotline at 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683). Spanish: 888-VE-Y-VOTA (888-839-8682). Asian languages: 888-API-VOTE (888-274-8683).
Voters with disabilities in Lafayette County can ask for an accessible voting machine, curbside voting where offered, and help from a person of their choice. If you run into barriers, contact Disability Rights Florida, Florida's Protection and Advocacy agency, at (800) 342-0823. VoteRiders (844-338-8743) offers free help with voter ID.
Need a ride? Many local transit agencies and ride services offer free or discounted rides to the polls on Election Day, so check what is available before the next election. See our Florida voter page for statewide options. Details can change, so confirm with the official election office.
Military and overseas voters can get help from the Federal Voting Assistance Program at 1-800-438-VOTE (8683) or fvap.gov.
Sign up to be an election worker
Election workers (often called poll workers) keep voting running smoothly in Lafayette County. Most are paid for their time, get free training, and help their neighbors cast their ballots. You can work a full day, a shorter shift, or help before Election Day. County and municipal election offices recruit and train their own workers, and the EAC's Help America Vote page links to yours. Find out how to sign up:
https://www.eac.gov/help-america-vote
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