{"id":125112,"date":"2026-01-20T17:28:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T17:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/125112\/"},"modified":"2026-01-20T17:28:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T17:28:13","slug":"duval-seeks-next-generation-of-voters-at-local-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/125112\/","title":{"rendered":"Duval seeks next generation of voters at local schools"},"content":{"rendered":"

Duval County\u2019s Supervisor of Elections Office<\/a> has kicked off a proram to recruit the next generation of voters<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The effort to register and preregister voters will begin Wednesday at the South Campus of Florida State College at Jacksonville.<\/p>\n

Elections staff visit 28 schools across Duval County through March 20.<\/p>\n

The program also includes an opportunity for schools to win the Freedom Award Trophy and the title of the \u201cMost Civic-Minded High School in Duval County.\u201d<\/p>\n

Florida residents can preregister to vote if they are at least 16 and meet all other eligibility requirements. That preregistration becomes an active registration when the person turns 18.<\/p>\n

Current voters<\/p>\n

As of Monday, the supervisor of elections lists 637,687 people registered to vote \u2014 239,148 of them Democrats, 234,723 Republicans, 141,472 with no party affiliation and 22,344 with other parties.<\/p>\n

To register to vote, students need a Florida driver license number, identification card number or the last four digits of their Social Security number.<\/p>\n

List of schools<\/p>\n

This is the schedule of school visits:<\/p>\n

Jan. 21 \u2014 Florida State College at Jacksonville South Campus<\/p>\n

Jan. 26 \u2014 North Florida Educational Institute<\/p>\n

Jan. 27 \u2014 Darnell-Cookman School of Medical Art<\/p>\n

Feb. 2 \u2014 Jean Ribault High School, First Coast High School<\/p>\n

Feb. 3 \u2014 A. Philip Randolph High School, Frank H. Peterson Academies of Technology<\/p>\n

Feb. 4 \u2014 Baldwin High School, River City Science Academy<\/p>\n

Feb. 5 \u2014 Terry Parker High School, Riverside High School<\/p>\n

Feb. 6 \u2014 Bishop Kenny High School<\/p>\n

Feb. 9 \u2014 Andrew Jackson High School, Pace Center for Girls Jacksonville<\/p>\n

Feb. 10 \u2014 Duncan U. Fletcher High School, The Providence School<\/p>\n

Feb. 11 \u2014 Mandarin High School, Bridge to Success Academy High School<\/p>\n

Feb. 12 \u2014 Westside High School<\/p>\n

Feb. 17 \u2014 Stanton College Preparatory School<\/p>\n

Feb. 18 \u2014 Paxon School for Advanced Studies, William M. Raines High School<\/p>\n

Feb. 19 \u2014 Englewood High School<\/p>\n

Feb. 20 \u2014 Samuel Wolfson School for Advanced Studies<\/p>\n

Feb. 24 \u2014 Atlantic Coast High School, Douglas Anderson School of the Arts<\/p>\n

Feb. 26 \u2014 Sandalwood High School<\/p>\n

March 20 \u2014 The Bolles School<\/p>\n

For more information, go to duvalelections.gov<\/a> or call the Duval County Elections Office at 904-255-8683 (VOTE).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Duval County\u2019s Supervisor of Elections Office has kicked off a proram to recruit the next generation of voters.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":125113,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-125112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125112\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/125113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}