Pinellas County, Florida
Everything a Pinellas County, Florida voter needs in one place: registration, voter ID, absentee and early voting, and your sample ballot. Home to about 966,000 people, Pinellas County ranks 7th in population among 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
In Pinellas County, the people who show up to vote decide who represents everyone. The next election for Pinellas 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.
Pinellas County voters cast about 517,000 ballots for president in 2024, down about 8% from 560,000 in 2020. Compared with the county's roughly 822,000 adult residents, that works out to about 63%, above the statewide rate of about 57%.
Put another way, about 305,000 adults in Pinellas County sat that election out. Not all of them can vote, but if even 5% of them did, that would be roughly 15,200 more ballots, often more than the margin in races for local councils, school boards, the legislature or Congress.
Spread over about 274 square miles, Pinellas County averages roughly 3,527 residents per square mile, one of the denser places in Florida. The county is home to about 4.1% of Florida's population.
ZIP codes in or partly in Pinellas County include 33626, 33701, 33702, 33703, 33704, 33705, 33706 and 33707, plus 63 more. Take two minutes to confirm your registration, preview your ballot with the links on this page, and decide when and how you will vote. Bring a neighbor along.
Voter Assistance Resources
Who runs elections in Pinellas 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 Pinellas 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 Pinellas 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 Pinellas 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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