HIGH SPRINGS ‒ High Springs residents soon will be voting for their choice of candidates for High Springs City Commission Seats #1 and # 2. Candidates are incumbents Mayor Gloria James facing off against Steven Tapanes for Seat 2 and Commissioner Ross Ambrose vying for Seat 1 against Andrew Miller.
As the Nov. 7 election is the only election being held in Alachua County on this date, High Springs City Clerk Angela Stone will serve as the Supervisor of Elections.
For Vote-By-Mail ballots, the deadline to request a ballot to be mailed to voters is 5 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 26, and Vote-By-Mail ballots must be obtained directly from Stone for citizens who wish to vote by mail. Vote-By-Mail requests on file with the Alachua County Supervisor of Elections’ office will not automatically qualify citizens to receive vote-by-mail ballots in this election.
Voters who live in High Springs may request a Vote-By-Mail ballot in three ways: online, by email or by phone.
Voters may access the Vote-By-Mail Ballot Request Form online at highsprings.gov/elections/webform/ballot-request-form.
Voters may also email the City Clerk's Office at cityclerk@highsprings.gov or call 386-454-1416 option 6 to request the Vote-By-Mail Ballot Request Form.
Voters must sign the ballot request, and no electronic signatures will be allowed.
Voted ballots may be returned by mail or in person but must be received by 7 p.m. on election night, Nov. 7. Ballots may be returned in person to City Hall during normal business hours, Monday through Thursday, 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. and on election day, Nov. 7 until 7 p.m.
City Clerk Stone urges voters to read and follow the instructions included with Vote-By-Mail ballots to ensure their ballots will be counted. Voters should complete and sign the ballot certificate envelope and the voter’s signature should match the signature on record.
Voters may vote in person on Tuesday, Nov. 7 from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. Poll locations are Precinct 20, High Springs Civic Center, 330 NW Santa Fe Boulevard, and Precinct 60, First United Methodist Church, 17405 N.W. U.S. Highway 441.
For questions about voting, contact High Springs City Clerk Angela Stone at 386-454-1416 option 6.
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HIGH SPRINGS ‒ High Springs residents soon will be voting for their choice of candidates for High Springs City Commission Seats #1 and # 2. Candidates are incumbents Mayor Gloria James facing off against Steven Tapanes for Seat 2 and Commissioner Ross Ambrose vying for Seat 1 against Andrew Miller.
As the Nov. 7 election is the only election being held in Alachua County on this date, High Springs City Clerk Angela Stone will serve as the Supervisor of Elections.
For Vote-By-Mail ballots, the deadline to request a ballot to be mailed to voters is 5 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 26, and Vote-By-Mail ballots must be obtained directly from Stone for citizens who wish to vote by mail. Vote-By-Mail requests on file with the Alachua County Supervisor of Elections’ office will not automatically qualify citizens to receive vote-by-mail ballots in this election.
Voters who live in High Springs may request a Vote-By-Mail ballot in three ways: online, by email or by phone.
Voters may access the Vote-By-Mail Ballot Request Form online at highsprings.gov/elections/webform/ballot-request-form.
Voters may also email the City Clerk's Office at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 386-454-1416 option 6 to request the Vote-By-Mail Ballot Request Form.
Voters must sign the ballot request, and no electronic signatures will be allowed.
Voted ballots may be returned by mail or in person but must be received by 7 p.m. on election night, Nov. 7. Ballots may be returned in person to City Hall during normal business hours, Monday through Thursday, 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. and on election day, Nov. 7 until 7 p.m.
City Clerk Stone urges voters to read and follow the instructions included with Vote-By-Mail ballots to ensure their ballots will be counted. Voters should complete and sign the ballot certificate envelope and the voter’s signature should match the signature on record.
Voters may vote in person on Tuesday, Nov. 7 from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. Poll locations are Precinct 20, High Springs Civic Center, 330 NW Santa Fe Boulevard, and Precinct 60, First United Methodist Church, 17405 N.W. U.S. Highway 441.
For questions about voting, contact High Springs City Clerk Angela Stone at 386-454-1416 option 6.
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Email cwalker@
alachuatoday.com