Widespread flooding in Florida on Tuesday has caused election officials to move polling places across the state for Tuesday’s election.
Thirty-three polling precincts located in eight counties had to be moved, according to the Florida Division of Elections.
Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd posted on X the link to an updated list of polling locations in counties impacted by the flooding, provided by the Division of Elections.
Gov. Ron DeSantis issued an executive order on Monday declaring a state of emergency in affected counties. That allowed election officials to designate temporary polling places when original sites were unsafe.
The National Weather Service reported that more than two feet of rain had fallen in southern Brevard County, with widespread flash flooding along the state’s east coast….