Voting

State and local election officials around the country are taking major steps to keep poll workers and voters safe amid a hostile political environment.

Election Day is approaching, and casting your ballot is easy, safe and a vital part of the democratic process. Early voting is an option to make it even easier, by avoiding long lines and unforeseen circumstances.

We want to understand what matters most to voters like you. What motivates you to vote, or not vote? Which issues are important to you? Whether you’re a first-time voter, or a political enthusiast, by participating in our survey, you’ll help us create a clear picture of the issues that matter most to the voters in your community. We’ll...

Ranked choice voting has become more popular in recent years, particularly at the municipal level.

Here’s a look at some of the most common rules and requirements when it comes to casting a ballot for United States elections.

Voter fraud does happen occasionally. When it does, we tend to hear a lot about it. It also gets caught and prosecuted.

Everything you need to know about voter registration and preparing to vote in the upcoming general election. Our guests; Joe Scott, Broward County Supervisor of Elections; Dr. Monica Elliott of the League of Women Voters Broward County ; and Dwight Bullard, Senior Political Advisor, Florida Rising.

Casting your ballot is easy, safe and a vital part of the democratic process. Here’s everything you need to know about how to vote.

The NBC News Stay Tuned Gen Z poll shows young voters are feeling a housing squeeze and are pessimistic about the economy.

Miami-Dade County voters are heading to the polls Monday as early voting begins for the Aug. 20 Primary Election.

With the elections around the corner, the cousin of a Parkland shooting victim is taking action to get young voters out to the polls.

If you’re planning to vote by mail in Miami-Dade county elections, you’ll have to renew your request for a vote-by-mail ballot and should do so as soon as possible. 

Due to changes in Florida law, all requests for a vote-by-mail ballot–approximately 438,000 of them–expired on Jan. 1, 2023. NBC6’s Ana Cuervo has what you should know if you want to vote by mail.

A false narrative suggesting that over half a million migrants had registered to vote in swing states shows how quickly misinformation can spread — and how difficult it is to stop.

You’re watching the NBC6 South Florida News streaming channel, which plays local South Florida news 24 hours a day, seven days a week. You can find the “NBC6 South Florida News” streaming channel on your phone or computer, and on Peacock, Samsung, Roku, Xumo or on our app, so you can watch our local news on your schedule.

This weekend, thousands from all over the world will descend upon Miami Beach for the 31st Annual Winter Party to benefit both local and national LGBTQ+ groups and mobilize voters. NBC6’s Jamie Guirola reports

A divided federal appeals court on Monday ruled that private individuals and groups such as the NAACP do not have the ability to sue under a key section of the federal Voting Rights Act, a decision that contradicts decades of precedent and could further erode protections under the landmark 1965 law.

Residents in three districts in the City of Miami will be voting on who will represent them on the city commission next week.

The judges said the lawsuit was filed too close to the November election, citing costs, and confusion and hardship on candidates, voters and the public.

A voting map redrawn by the American Civil Liberties Union was struck by an appellate court in a 2-1 decision, leaving the case to the Supreme Court of the United States. NBC6’s Laura Rodriguez reports