Updated Feb 2026

Sarasota County Voter Registration

Monthly voter registration tracking for Sarasota County from May 2025 to Feb 2026. Active voters have decreased by 11,309. Republican voters lead with 159,853. Active voter counts may fluctuate month-to-month due to routine maintenance activities including the removal of inactive voters, deceased individuals, and duplicate registrations.

Key Insights

Registration Trend

Active voter registration has declined by 3.4% since May 2025, a net change of -11,309 voters.

Party Leadership

Republican voters lead with 159,853 registrations, a margin of 74,771 (23.0%) over Other/NPA voters.

Fastest Moving Party

Republican registration is the fastest declining party at -0.6% since May 2025.

Largest Age Group

The 76+ age group is the largest voting bloc with 77,804 voters (23.9% of active registrations).

Party Switching

Republican voters have seen a net gain of 506 voters through party switches over the tracked period.

Active Voters
325,224
+225 vs last month
Republican
159,853
+229 vs last month
Democratic
80,289
-101 vs last month
Other
85,082
+97 vs last month
New Registrations
1,302in Jan 2026
Republican
Democratic
Other
Party Switches
Net changes from affiliation switches
Jun 2025 – Feb 2026
REP+506
DEM-561
OTH
Age & Party Distribution
Largest group: 76+ (24%)
Feb 2026
Republican
Democratic
Other

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