Primary Rules
How Florida's Primary Works
Florida uses a Closed Primary system
Closed Primary
Only voters registered with a political party can vote in that party's primary election. Independent and unaffiliated voters are excluded.
Registration counts: L2 Data · Updated July 19, 2026
Florida Voter Registration
& Party Affiliation Statistics
Total Registered
15,042,734
Largest Party
Republican (38.64%)
Independent / NPP
29.18%
Primary Type
Closed Primary
At a Glance
Florida at a Glance
Key voter registration statistics · Updated 2026
Registered Voters
15,042,734
across 67 counties
Independent / NPP
4.4M
29.18% of registered
2024 Turnout
67.4%
of eligible voters
Registration
Voter Registration by Party
How many registered Democrats, Republicans, and Independents are in Florida?
Democratic31.0%
Republican38.6%
Independent29.2%
Other1.2%
| Party | Registered Voters | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
Democratic | 4,667,108 | 31.0% |
Republican | 5,812,732 | 38.6% |
Independent | 4,390,045 | 29.2% |
Other | 172,849 | 1.2% |
Turnout
Voter Turnout in Florida
How many eligible Florida residents actually vote?
Recent Elections
| Election | Turnout | Voted |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 General | 67.4% | 11,004,209 |
| 2022 General | 48.2% | 7,796,916 |
| 2020 General | 70.8% | 11,144,855 |
| 2024 Presidential Primary | 7.1% | 1,066,984 |
| 2024 State Primary | 22.4% | — |
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