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Thanks, FPRA Gainesville, for giving us the opportunity to present! #VoteAlachua

FALL 2019 INTERN SPOTLIGHT Makenzie Leonard is a current University of Florida political science student who has joined our office as an intern for the Fall 2019 semester. She will be working with us until December. In her role as an intern, Makenzie helps create content for social media, plan outreach events, and write for our office. She enjoys working with everyone in the office and is excited for the opportunity to help Alachua County's voters. When not working, Makenzie enjoys hammocking, cooking and competing with the UF Model United Nations Team. #VoteAlachua

Today is Women’s Equality Day in Florida! #VoteAlachua

Kim A. Barton and Michael D. Bruckman: Postal changes negatively impact overseas voters

"Obstacles to participating in elections for our men and women serving overseas — and citizens abroad — are on the horizon. Thankfully, Alachua County’s voters who fit this description will have enough notice to adjust to any potential issues." — Read more in The Gainesville Sun

From The New York Times: "WASHINGTON, Aug. 26.--The halfcentury struggle for woman suffrage in the United States reached its climax at 8 o'clock this morning, when Bainbridge Colby, as Secretary of State, issued his proclamation announcing that the Nineteenth Amendment had become a part of the Constitution of the United States." #VoteAlachua

Alachua County's overseas voters warned of mail changes

"Michael Bruckman, Alachua County Supervisor of Elections vote-by-mail coordinator, said the potential withdrawal would mean mail will be harder to receive and send for Alachua voters living in about 110 countries. Military personnel are included in the 1,100 people whose voting process might be affected." Have questions? Call 352-374-5252 or email mbruckman@alachuacounty.us. — Read more in The Gainesville Sun

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Our office is excited to announce that we won the Election Center’s 2019 Stars and Stripes Award for our 2018 election cycle partnership with the University of Florida. A big thank you to the Election Center Professional Practices Committee, University of Florida President Kent Fuchs, Assistant Vice President for Community Relations Susan Crowley and everyone who made this possible! This is the first time our office has been recognized with a national award. We are looking forward to building on our success in 2020. Go Gators, go vote! #VoteAlachua

Your vote is your voice in Alachua County

Henry Fair, who interned in our office this summer, on why your vote is your voice! #VoteAlachua #UFWelcomeWeek #UF23

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Florida to Join the Electronic Registration Information Center to Enhance Election Security & Ensure Accurate Voter Rolls

Great news for Florida voters! #VoteAlachua

National Voter Registration Day

We're excited to spend our afternoon with our friends at the Alachua County Library District for National Voter Registration Day on September 24! Click the link for more information. #VoteAlachua

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Welcome back, students! Register to vote or update your voter registration online at https://buff.ly/2DbTH9B. #VoteAlachua