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Polk Supervisor of Elections
250 S. Broadway Ave.
Bartow, FL
863-534-5888
Weekdays, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Polk History Center Library
100 E. Main St.
Bartow, FL
863-534-4386
Tuesday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.