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2026 Voter Guide

2026 Primary Election - August 18, 2026

Who May Vote: Brevard County voters who are registered with a political party may vote only in that party’s Primary Election races. However, all registered voters, including those with no party affiliation, may vote in nonpartisan races that appear on the ballot.

Mass mail of Military/Overseas (UOCAVA) Mail Ballots: Friday, July 3, 2026
Request a mail ballot online using the Mail Ballot Request Service here.

Mass mail of Domestic Mail Ballots: Thursday, July 16, 2026
Request a mail ballot online using the Mail Ballot Request Service here.

Registration Books Close: Monday, July 20, 2026
Check your voter registration status or update your voter registration information here.

Last Day to Request a Mail Ballot to be sent: Thursday, August 6, 2026 by 5:00 p.m.
Click here to check your mail ballot status.

Early Voting: Saturday, August 8, 2026 - Saturday, August 15, 2026
Find Early Voting locations and hours here.

Polls Are Open: Tuesday, August 18, 2026 from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
You must vote at your precinct specific polling location on Election Day. Visit Find Your Precinct to locate your polling location, or refer to your Voter Information Card.


2026 Democratic Candidates

Brevard County School Board Candidates

Tara Gibson

School Board District 1

Cecilia trotter

School Board District 5

kelly wentworth

School Board District 2

Municipal Candidates

Leigh Hinton

Melbourne City Council, Seat 2

shaun ferguson

City of Rockledge, Mayor

David Rodriguez

Palm Bay City Council, Seat 4

Legislative Candidates

juan hinojosa

State House, District 32

dan mcdow

State House, District 33