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Looking for weekend plans? Go vote.

There are 14 early voting sites opening Saturday, including the downtown Supervisor of Elections office.
Claire Heddles
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WJCT News
There are 14 early voting sites opening Saturday, including the downtown Supervisor of Elections Office.

Early, in-person voting begins Saturday in the Jacksonville City Council race between Democrat Tracye Polson and Republican Nick Howland.

Drop by one of 14 sites throughout the city between 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. to cast a ballot. The race is for an at-large council seat, so all Duval voters can vote in this election.

Up until Feb. 20, voters a cast a ballot at any of the 14 libraries, community centers and churches operating as early voting sites. Voting sites are open seven days a week. On Election Day, Feb. 22, voters can cast a ballot only at their neighborhood precinct.

Before heading out to vote, here's what you need to know about each candidate.

Claire joined WJCT as a reporter in August 2021. She was previously the local host of NPR's Morning Edition at WUOT in Knoxville, Tennessee. During her time in East Tennessee, her coverage of the COVID pandemic earned a Public Media Journalists’ Association award for investigative reporting. You can reach Claire at (904) 250-0926 or on Twitter @ClaireHeddles.