Tuesday was Election Day in five Miami-Dade cities. Voters in Hialeah, Homestead, Miami, Miami Beach and Surfside all had candidates and referendums on the ballot. Polls closed at 7 p.m., and results are now being tallied.

The polls are set to close in Florida at 7 p.m. local time. Shortly after, election results should begin to populate via the county Supervisor of Elections website.

It may be an off year for major Florida elections, but there are some happening around the state. Here's where, what voters need to bring

ORLANDO, Fla. - Potential Republican candidates hold strong leads over Democrats in Florida’s 2026 midterm races, according to a new poll. The University of North Florida Public Opinion Research Lab released results of the survey on Tuesday.

There aren't a lot of elections in Florida this November, but there are some important local ones. Here's what will be on the ballot.

On the Democrat side, the top picks for now are David Jolly and Jerry Demings; both lose by 11 to 13 percentage points in a potential match-up with either Republican, according to the people polled.

The latest Florida Chamber of Commerce statewide poll found just 41% of voters believe the United States is heading in the right direction, compared to 54% who say it’s on the “wrong track. By contrast, Floridians are more evenly split on the state’s trajectory, but optimists hold the edge at 48%-45%.

Florida was a predominantly blue state for decades. Then it shifted to a swing state. Now it's more than 40 percent red. But experts say it might not be as red as you think.

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