Politics & Government

Sarasota Election: 16 Polling Precincts Moved, Consolidated

Because of the pandemic, the Sarasota County Supervisor of Elections office has temporarily moved, consolidated 16 polling precincts Nov. 3.

Because of the pandemic, the Sarasota County Supervisor of Elections office has temporarily moved, consolidated 16 polling precincts Nov. 3.
Because of the pandemic, the Sarasota County Supervisor of Elections office has temporarily moved, consolidated 16 polling precincts Nov. 3. (Jim Massara/Patch)

SARASOTA COUNTY, FL — Sarasota County Supervisor of Elections Ron Turner has notified voters of temporary polling place changes for the Nov. 3 general election. Sixteen precincts throughout the county have been moved or consolidated because of the COVID-19 pandemic, his staff said.

These changes have been available on the Supervisor of Elections website and two notices have been mailed to voters in those precincts since the primary elections, his staff said. These changes are consistent with polling location changes made for the March and August elections.

The following polling locations in Sarasota County have relocated for Nov. 3 voting:

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  • Precincts 135 and 303, which normally vote at St. Margaret of Scotland in Sarasota, is moving to Twin Lakes Park, 6700 Clark Road, Sarasota.
  • Precinct 213, which normally votes at Plymouth Harbor in Sarasota is moving to St. Armands Key Lutheran Church, 40 N Adams Drive, Sarasota.
  • Precinct 217, which normally votes at Fruitville Ministry Park in Sarasota, is moving to Sarasota Community Church, 4041 Bahia Vista Street in Sarasota.
  • Precinct 307, which normally votes at the Jewish Congregation of Venice in Venice is moving to Church of the Nazarene, 1535 E Venice Ave, Venice.
  • Precinct 321, which normally votes at Colonial Baptist Church in Venice, is moving to Woodmere Park, 3951 Woodmere Park Blvd, Venice.
  • Precinct 543, which normally votes at Alameda Isles in Englewood, is moving to Englewood Sports Complex, 1300 S River Rd, Englewood.

The following polling locations in Sarasota County have been consolidated for Nov. 3 voting:

  • Precinct 415, which normally votes at St. Andrew United Church in Sarasota; Precinct 417, which normally votes at Covenant Life Presbyterian Church in Sarasota; Precinct 423, which normally votes at Faith Lutheran Church in Sarasota; Precinct 425, which normally votes at Covenant Life Presbyterian Church in Sarasota; and Precinct 429, which normally votes at Venetian Park Estates in Sarasota, are moving to Sarasota Square Mall, 8201 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota.
  • Precinct 519, which normally votes at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Venice; and Precinct 521, which normally votes at Country Club Estates in Venice, are moving to Venice Community Center, 326 Nokomis Ave S, Venice.
  • Precinct 525, which normally votes at Lift Church in Venice; and Precinct 541, which normally votes at New Life Church in Venice, are moving to Woodmere Park, 3951 Woodmere Park Blvd, Venice.

Visit the Sarasota County Supervisor of Elections website for more information about where and how to vote.

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