Campaign Guidelines

Campaign Guidelines

Helpful Publications

Florida Division of Elections Publications

Candidate and Treasurer Handbook

Online Financial Reporting Manual

Florida Election Code

 

 

Financial Reporting

Candidates, Political Committees and Political Party Executive Committees are required to submit regular financial reports, following the deadlines specified by the Florida Division of Elections. Please make sure to review the Online Financial Report Manual. All reports filed with our office must be submitted electronically. Our filing system allows you to enter information without using any additional software. 

Bullet 2024 Calendar of Reporting Dates for Political Party Executive Committees
Bullet 2024 Calendar of Reporting Dates for 2024 Candidates & Political Committees
Bullet 2024 Calendar of Reporting Dates for 2026 Candidates

 

 

Candidate Petitions

Information on how to qualify by petition.

Poll Watchers

If you would like to designate poll watchers for an election, you must complete the Poll Watcher Designation Form (DS-DE 125) and return it via mail, email to candidate@votehillsborough.gov, or in person, so that it is in our office by the deadline.

Election Early Voting Designation Deadline Election Day Designation Deadline
Presidential Preference Primary Noon, February 19, 2024  Noon, March 5, 2024 
Primary Noon, July 22, 2024  Noon, August 6, 2024 
General Noon, October 7, 2024  Noon, October 22, 2024

All poll watchers should review our Poll Watcher Guidelines before arriving at a voting location.

Election Dates and Deadlines

Make sure to share voter registration deadlines and election dates with your prospective constituents!

Precinct Information

Click on this link to see a list of all of our precincts, and then click on individual precinct locations to find statistics, addresses and photos for each precinct: Show a list of all precincts.

Campaign Signs

For information regarding where campaign signs can be posted in Hillsborough County and the three municipalities, please reference the Campaign Signs Information Sheet.

No Solicitation Zones

150 ft. No Solicitation Zone Maps for 2024 Early Voting sites can be found below.

Apollo Beach Community Center
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library
Bruton Memorial Library
C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library
Fred B. Karl County Center
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Public Library
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library
Keystone Recreation Center
Maureen P. Gauzza Regional Public Library
New Tampa Regional Public Library
North Tampa Branch Library
Northdale Recreation Center
Northwest Elections Office
Port Tampa Community Center
Providence West Community Center
Riverview Branch Library
Robert L. Gilder Elections Service Center
Robert W Saunders, Sr. Public Library
Seffner-Mango Branch Library
Southeast Elections Office
Southshore Regional Public Library
SouthShore Regional Service Center
Temple Terrace Public Library
Town 'n Country Regional Public Library
University of South Florida (PTB - Training Room) 
Victor Crist Community Complex (University Area Community Center)
West Tampa Branch Library

Complaints & Appeals

If you think someone is violating election law, you should file a complaint with the Florida Elections Commission.

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