Amid a sea of signs for candidates in the 2026 Florida primary, the daughter of Orange County Judge candidate Joy Goodyear holds a handmade sign saying, “Please vote for my mom!” at the Alafaya Branch library’s early voting location on Wednesday, Aug 12, 2026. (Roger Simmons/Orlando Sentinel)
Campaign signs line Kaley Street across from the Orange County Supervisor of Elections office in Orlando on August 13, 2026. (Rich Pope/Orlando Sentinel)
Various campaign signs greet early voters at the Alafaya Branch library on Colonial Drive on Wednesday, Aug 12, 2026. It’s one of 27 early voting locations in Orange County for the 2026 Florida primary. Early voting in Orange ends on Sunday, Aug. 16. (Roger Simmons/Orlando Sentinel)
Early voting and campaign signs line the entrance to the Alafaya Library in Orlando on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. (Rich Pope/Orlando Sentinel)
The Winter Park Library is an early voting site, pictured on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (Wesley Alden/Orlando Sentinel)
Campaign signs line the entrance to the Alafaya Library in Orlando on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. (Rich Pope/Orlando Sentinel)
Orange County mayoral candidate Chris Messina exits the Alafaya Library in Orlando after casting his ballot during early voting on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. (Rich Pope/Orlando Sentinel)
Early voting and campaign signs line the entrance to the Alafaya Library in Orlando on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. (Rich Pope/Orlando Sentinel)
Early voting and campaign signs line the entrance to the Alafaya Library in Orlando on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. (Rich Pope/Orlando Sentinel)
Early voting and campaign signs line the entrance to the Alafaya Library in Orlando on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. (Rich Pope/Orlando Sentinel)
The Winter Park Library is an early voting site, pictured on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (Wesley Alden/Orlando Sentinel)
A sign outside the Alafaya Branch library on Colonial Drive on Wednesday, Aug 12, 2026, reminds voters that it’s one of 27 early voting locations in Orange County for the 2026 Florida primary. Early voting in Orange ends on Sunday, Aug. 16. (Roger Simmons/Orlando Sentinel)
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Amid a sea of signs for candidates in the 2026 Florida primary, the daughter of Orange County Judge candidate Joy Goodyear holds a handmade sign saying, “Please vote for my mom!” at the Alafaya Branch library’s early voting location on Wednesday, Aug 12, 2026. (Roger Simmons/Orlando Sentinel)