Early voting begins in Orange County ahead of Florida primary election

Orange County has opened early voting for the Florida primary election.Early voting runs Monday through Aug. 15 at 27 locations across the county.The primary election is Aug. 18.  Who can vote?All registered Orange County voters can vote during the early voting period, according to the Orange County Supervisor of Elections website.Where can I vote?Registered voters will be able to vote at one of 27 locations, including seven new ones that the county has added.The locations will be open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.Voters will need to bring a photo and signature ID.All early voting locations in Orange County also allow voters to drop off their vote-by-mail ballot during early voting hours.Alafaya Library - 12000 E. Colonial Dr. Orlando, FL 32826Apopka Community Center - 519 S. Central Ave. Apopka, FL 32703(NEW) Bithlo Community Center - 18501 Washington Ave. Orlando, FL 32820Chickasaw Library - 870 N. Chickasaw Trl. Orlando, FL 32825Fairview Shores Library - 902 Lee Road, Suite 26 Orlando, FL 3