Coconut Creek, Florida Public Records

Registration is available online through the Florida Division of Elections at https://registertovoteflorida.gov. The process requires a valid Florida driver license or ID card number, and residents must register at least 29 days before any election. When voting in person, Florida law requires identification as specified in Florida Statute 101.043. Acceptable forms include a Florida driver license, U.S. Passport, debit or credit card, or other photo and signature IDs. First-time voters who registered by mail may face additional identification requirements. Municipal elections for mayor and city commission seats take place in March of odd-numbered years. The most recent election occurred in March 2023, with the next scheduled for March 2025. The city operates under a commission-manager structure with a mayor and four commissioners elected citywide to staggered four-year terms. Information about municipal candidates, local ballot measures, and city election results appears on both the Broward Supervisor of Elections website and the City of Coconut Creek website at https://www.coconutcreek.net. City Hall at 4800 West Copans Road typically hosts commission meetings and candidate forums. Finding your assigned polling place is straightforward through the "Find My Precinct" tool at https://www.browardvotes.gov, which requires only a street address. The county establishes numerous early voting sites during the two weeks preceding each election, including locations in or near the city such as the Northwest Regional Library. Both polling locations and early voting sites may change from one election to the next. Florida's public records law ensures broad access to election information. Voter registration lists showing names, addresses, party affiliation, and voting history - though not actual vote choices - are public records available from the Supervisor of Elections. Campaign finance reports for candidates and political committees can be searched through the Florida Division of Elections website at https://dos.myflorida.com/elections/candidates-committees/campaign-finance and the Broward Supervisor of Elections website for local races. Candidate qualifying information, ballot language, and precinct-level results all become public record and are posted online after each election. 27 million registered voters. Local precincts showed similar participation rates, with strong turnout across demographic groups. The statewide ballot includes Governor (four-year term), all Florida Cabinet positions (Attorney General, Chief Financial Officer, Commissioner of Agriculture), the entire Florida House of Representatives, and approximately half of the Florida Senate seats. One U.S.Current federal, state, and local election schedules, ballot contests, candidate filings, and certified results for Coconut voters are published by the Florida Division of Elections (https://dos.fl.gov/elections/). Broward County voters will elect constitutional officers including Sheriff (if the office reverts to elected status), Property Appraiser, Tax Collector, Clerk of Courts, and Supervisor of Elections, along with County Commission seats for certain districts. State legislative seats representing the city include Florida House Districts 96 and 97 and Florida Senate Districts 32 and 34, depending on specific precinct boundaries. Municipal elections are not scheduled for November 2026 since city races occur in March of odd-numbered years. Vote-by-mail ballots (absentee ballots) can be requested through the Broward Supervisor of Elections website, by calling 954-357-7050, by mail, or in person at the elections office. Requests can cover a single election or all elections through the end of the next two calendar years. Ballots are mailed beginning 40 days before each election. Completed ballots must reach the Supervisor of Elections office by 7:00 PM on Election Day to be counted - postmarks do not extend this deadline. Voters can track their mail ballot status online at https://www.browardvotes.gov.