Government + PoliticsSupervisor of Elections: Alachua voting outage lasted 5 minutes or less Glory Reitz Apr 12, 20242 commentsBarton says election workers followed proper protocol.
ElectionsPresidential preference primary election slated for Tuesday Staff Reports Mar 18, 20240 commentsAlachua County voters need to be aware of 11 new precinct locations.
Government + PoliticsHigh Springs special election candidates give their perspectives on city issues Seth Johnson Mar 6, 20243 commentsCandidate forum happening on March 18.
Government + PoliticsHigh Springs votes on manager candidates, Bridlewood development Seth Johnson Jan 25, 20240 commentsSpecial election confirmed for March 26.
Government + PoliticsHigh Springs considers city manager position, waits for new commissioner Seth Johnson Jan 12, 20243 commentsCommission also votes to buy Priest Theatre.
Local LivingFlorida Supervisors of Elections to award three scholarships Staff Reports Jan 3, 20242 commentsApplications due by March 8.
Local LivingAlachua County to host election worker orientations Staff Reports Sep 19, 20231 commentOrientations are in preparation for the 2024 Election Cycle.
Local LivingSupervisor of Elections to table at UF, SF College Staff Reports Aug 8, 20231 commentOutreach to make sure students, faculty are prepared for election season.
Government + PoliticsWatson decides against re-election bid C.J. Gish Jun 21, 20230 commentsAlachua County Sheriff informs staff he will not run in 2024.
Government + PoliticsACSE to hold voter registration at local libraries Staff Reports Jun 7, 20230 commentsInformation and registration will be available at libraries throughout the county.
FeaturedGovernment offices, services set holiday schedules Mainstreet Daily News Dec 21, 20220 commentsBuses, waste collection and the tax office are among those with altered timetables.
EducationElections offices offering $1,200 scholarships Mainstreet Daily News Dec 20, 20221 commentApplications now available for Florida college juniors and seniors.
ElectionsEarly voting begins in Alachua County Taryn Ashby Oct 24, 20222 commentsRegistered voters have seven locations to select from throughout county.
Government + PoliticsAugust election brimming with local races Camille Broadway Aug 22, 20220 commentsVoters need to check registration info before heading to polls.
Local NewsCandidates woo voters at ‘Souls to the Polls’ Taryn Ashby Aug 14, 20220 commentsEvent aimed at motivating turnout for Aug. 23 elections
Government + PoliticsEarly voting period opens on Saturday C.J. Gish Aug 11, 20220 commentsAlachua County residents can vote at seven locations for primary elections.
Government + PoliticsBallot station to be available on Monday C.J. Gish Aug 5, 20220 commentsVote-by-mail ballots can be dropped off from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
FeaturedLocal election office finds second ballot error Camille Broadway Jul 20, 20222 commentsAlmost 900 voters in Precinct 51 will need new ballots.
Government + PoliticsElections Office leaves names off some ballots Camille Broadway Jul 18, 20220 commentsNearly 1,000 voters inside Gainesville’s Precinct 27 receive incomplete vote-by-mail ballots.
Government + PoliticsNew system will help local voters track ballots Camille Broadway Jul 5, 20220 commentsElection law changes should prompt voters to check their registration.
Government + PoliticsNew voter information cards to be mailed soon Camille Broadway Jun 30, 20220 commentsRecent redistricting moved boundaries, polling places lead to confusion.