{"id":211812,"date":"2026-03-30T15:49:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T15:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/211812\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T15:49:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T15:49:07","slug":"florida-election-supervisors-say-beware-of-third-party-registration-cards-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/211812\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida election supervisors say beware of third party registration cards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Florida supervisors of elections are alerting voters that unofficial voter registration cards, sent by a third-party organization, may arrive in mailboxes in the coming days.<\/p>\n<p>\nLeon County Supervisor of Elections Mark Earley says that while he supports the goal of registering voters, much of the information used by the third-party group is inaccurate or outdated.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;Some of these targeted mailings will be to the name of a pet or the name of a child in the household,&#8221; Earley said. &#8220;It looks kind of like it&#8217;s coming from us. So, we get complaints every year about this.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nEarley says anyone already registered to vote doesn&#8217;t need to do anything, and anyone wanting to register to vote should contact their local elections supervisor.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlrn.org\/government-politics\/2026-03-30\/palm-beach-county-rejects-deal-to-end-lawsuit-against-palm-beach-gardens\" class=\"Link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Democrat flips seat in special election for district that includes Trump&#8217;s Mar-a-Lago resort<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nThe mailings are from a group called the Voter Participation Center, a Washington, D.C.-based non-profit.<\/p>\n<p>\nOn its website, the center states it uses &#8220;data-driven methods of direct mail and digital engagement to register to vote and turn out to vote members of the New American Majority &#8212; people of color, unmarried women, and young people &#8212; with the end goal of helping to ensure a representative electorate in US elections.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nFlorida currently has nearly 13.4 million registered voters. The deadline to register for August&#8217;s primary election is July 20.<br \/>\n<br \/>Copyright 2026 WFSU<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Florida supervisors of elections are alerting voters that unofficial voter registration cards, sent by a third-party organization, may&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":211813,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-211812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211812","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=211812"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211812\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/211813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=211812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=211812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}