Form DS-DE19A Affidavit of Undue Burden - Florida

What Is Form DS-DE19A?

This is a legal form that was released by the Florida Department of State (Secretary of State) - a government authority operating within Florida. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form DS-DE19A?
A: Form DS-DE19A is the Affidavit of Undue Burden used in Florida.

Q: What is the purpose of Form DS-DE19A?
A: Form DS-DE19A is used to request an exemption from the voter identification requirements in Florida due to undue burden.

Q: Who can use Form DS-DE19A?
A: Any registered voter in Florida who believes they would face an undue burden in obtaining the required identification can use Form DS-DE19A.

Q: What is an undue burden?
A: Undue burden refers to a significant hardship or difficulty in obtaining the necessary identification due to financial, logistical, or physical challenges.

Q: What information is required on Form DS-DE19A?
A: Form DS-DE19A requires the voter's personal information, the specific reason why they believe they face an undue burden, and any supporting documentation.

Q: What should I do once I've completed Form DS-DE19A?
A: Once you've completed Form DS-DE19A, you should submit it to your county's Supervisor of Elections office.

Q: What happens after I submit Form DS-DE19A?
A: The Supervisor of Elections office will review your application and determine if you qualify for the exemption. You will be notified of their decision.

Q: How long is the exemption valid for?
A: If your exemption is approved, it will be valid for the current election cycle and any subsequent election cycles until you request to have it terminated or your circumstances change.

Q: What should I do if my exemption is denied?
A: If your exemption is denied, you can appeal the decision by following the instructions provided by the Supervisor of Elections office.