Supervisor of Elections

The Supervisor of Elections, an elected official, is responsible for ensuring that all district, County, State, and federal elections are conducted in accordance with appropriate laws. The Supervisor of Elections also has the responsibility for qualifying candidates for public office and all campaign reporting pertaining thereto. All public financial disclosures must be filed with the Supervisor of Elections on a yearly basis.

Providing accessible and convenient voter registration sites and polling places for all Pasco County residents is the responsibility of the Supervisor of Elections. The Supervisor of Elections also assists each of the six municipal governments in conducting their yearly elections. It is their intent to provide quality elections services to include transparent yet secure elections with timely and accurate results. Additionally, they strive to maintain accurate voter registration statistics and ensure voters are informed through our voter outreach initiatives and to remain apprised of and ensure compliance to Florida election laws.

The Supervisor of Elections is responsible for maintaining a voter registration roll of 405,329 registered voters in 120 voting precincts. The Supervisor of Elections also selects and trains over 2,000 poll workers for duty on Election Day.

Core Services

When the Supervisor of Elections’ total revenue exceeds expenses, the surplus, termed “excess fees,” is returned to the Board of County Commissioners and other taxing authorities on a pro-rata basis at the end of each fiscal year.

Additional information regarding goals and programs can be obtained from the Office of the Supervisor of Elections (www.pascovotes.com).