• To answer your questions about making sure your ballot counts, we spoke to Pinellas County Supervisor of Elections Julie Marcus, Pasco County Supervisor of Elections Brian Corley and WMFE reporter Joe Byrnes.
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• Earlier this week, President Donald Trump urged his supporters to go to the polls on election day and “watch very carefully.” Some Florida elections supervisors say that suggestion is very different from an established system of certifying poll watchers for election day.
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• Orange County Supervisor of Elections Bill Cowles says more people have already voted by mail or voted early in this election than in the 2016 presidential election.
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• Florida Senator Marco Rubio on Monday said he has no question about the accuracy of vote-by-mail in Florida.
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• More than 2.6 million Floridians have already cast ballots, ahead of tomorrow’s primary elections.
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• Donald Trump’s re-election campaign made a stop today in Kissimmee with the president’s son Eric Trump telling supporters to get out and vote.
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• Seventy times since March, our president has vilified voting by mail on Twitter. He’s called it rigged, fraudulent, an embarrassment. Never mind that he himself casts his vote from Florida by mail, as do his wife and his press secretary. And never mind the fact that voting by mail would be safest as we continue to flounder through a pandemic. He’s been dead-set against it — until Tuesday. On Tuesday, this staunch opponent about-faced and tweeted that in Florida, it’s “Safe and Secure.” Now, there are many possible reasons. Maybe it’s because Florida Democrats’ requests for mail-in ballots have far outstripped Republicans’ this year. Maybe because GOP strategists realize all voters are leaning toward the safety of vote-by-mail this year. …
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