Early voting locations in Gainesville, Florida for November 3, 2026
- WhenMon, Oct 19 – Sun, Nov 1Starts in 4 days
- Where5 sites in Gainesville8 in all of Alachua County
- Hours9 a.m. to 6 p.m.Most sites; see each site
- Election DayTue, Nov 37:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
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Gainesville is in Alachua County. Gainesville has about 148,671 people, by the U.S. Census Bureau's 2025 estimate, which also gives its county lines. Alachua County lists 8 early voting sites; 5 of them are in Gainesville and listed here.
From the Alachua County Supervisor of Elections's official list, checked October 14, 2026. Hours can change, so check before you go.
Gainesville early voting sites (5)
- Santa Fe College NW Campus Room S-029
3000 NW 83rd St, Gainesville, FL 32606
Every day, October 19 to November 1: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Directions - SOE Office
515 N Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601
Every day, October 19 to November 1: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Directions - Millhopper Branch Library
3145 NW 43rd St, Gainesville, FL 32606
Every day, October 19 to November 1: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Directions - Tower Road Branch Library
3020 SW 75th St, Gainesville, FL 32608
Every day, October 19 to November 1: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Directions - J. Wayne Reitz Union
655 Reitz Union Dr, Gainesville, FL 32611
Every day, October 19 to November 1: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Directions
Every early voting site in Alachua County (8) is on the Alachua County early voting page, with a ZIP code finder.
Alachua County supervisor of elections office
Alachua County Supervisor of Elections
Office: 515 N. Main St., Suite 300, Gainesville, FL 32601
Phone: 352-374-5252
Website: votealachua.gov
Florida voting dates for Gainesville voters
| Date | What |
|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 5 Ended | Register online source |
| Mon, Oct 5 Ended | Last day to register by mail or in person source |
| Thu, Oct 22, 5:00 PM | Request a vote-by-mail ballot source |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Mandatory early voting opens source |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Mandatory early voting ends source |
| Tue, Nov 3, 7:00 PM | Election Day: polls open 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time source |
| Tue, Nov 3, 7:00 PM | Return your vote-by-mail ballot source |
Gainesville voting questions
Where can I vote early in Gainesville?
At the 5 early voting sites in Gainesville on this page, from each county's official list. Alachua County lists 8 sites in all; see the Alachua County early voting page.
When does early voting start in Gainesville?
Early voting in Gainesville (Alachua County) starts Monday, October 19, 2026 at the first sites to open. Some sites open later; each site's days are on this page.
When does early voting end in Gainesville?
The last day of early voting in Gainesville (Alachua County) is Sunday, November 1, 2026. Election Day is Tuesday, November 3.
What are the early voting hours in Gainesville?
Hours differ by site and day. The most common hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Check the site you plan to use before you go.
Who can vote early in Gainesville?
Any registered voter in Gainesville (Alachua County). Florida counties publish their own early voting sites. You can vote at any early voting site in your county.
What is the phone number of the election office for Gainesville?
352-374-5252, the Alachua County Supervisor of Elections, 515 N. Main St., Suite 300, Gainesville, FL 32601.
Which county runs elections in Gainesville?
Alachua County. Gainesville voters register and vote with Alachua County.
More for Gainesville voters
- Florida voting deadlines 2026: registration, mail ballots, early voting and Election Day.
- Alachua County early voting locations, every site in the county.
- Alachua County election office: address and phone.
- Who is on the Florida ballot, race by race.
- What's on my ballot and where do I vote, from your street address.
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Sites, days and hours are Alachua County's own, copied from its official list (named above); office details are from the Florida Division of Elections, Contact Your County Supervisor of Elections (checked October 14, 2026). Dates are Florida's, each linked to its source. Call the office before you go; city population and county lines are from the U.S. Census Bureau.