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United States — Florida
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This section sets how nonpartisan candidates and retention questions must appear on ballots, bars party-affiliation references, and requires write-in space for certain offices in general elections.
United States — Florida
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This section sets ballot and election rules for certain judicial and school board races, including unopposed candidates, primaries, general elections, ties, and judicial retention votes.
United States — Florida
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Qualified electors may vote in judicial elections, including retention votes for judges or justices.
United States — Florida
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Candidates for judicial office are barred from most partisan political activity, with narrow exceptions for registering and voting in party primaries.
United States — Florida
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Certain judicial and school-board candidates may accept contributions, but they must keep accurate records and file required reports.
United States — Florida
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Political parties and partisan political organizations may not endorse, support, or assist a candidate for judicial office.
United States — Florida
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If a provision in this chapter conflicts with another provision of the code, the provision in this chapter controls.
United States — Florida
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A county court judge elected before or at the election approving a change in selection method keeps the same term. A judge seeking another term is chosen under the county’s method in effect at the election before the term ends.
United States — Florida
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A circuit court judge elected before or at the election approving a revision to judge selection cannot have the judge’s term of office affected by that revision.
United States — Florida
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This section defines terms used in the chapter, including candidate, contribution, expenditure, electioneering communication, person, political committee, and public office.
United States — Florida
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Candidates and political committees must appoint and file a campaign treasurer, designate depositories, and use the treasurer process for campaign contributions and expenditures, with limited exceptions.
United States — Florida
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Political committees and electioneering communications organizations must keep a registered office and registered agent in Florida and file the required appointment statement with the filing officer.
United States — Florida
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Each candidate must file a statement with the qualifying officer within 10 days after filing the campaign treasurer and depository paperwork, and the statement must say the candidate has read and understands Chapter 106.
United States — Florida
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A campaign fund raiser may be held only for a candidate for public office, and its tickets or advertising must follow s. 106.143.
United States — Florida
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Political committees and electioneering communications organizations must file a statement of organization, with filing deadlines and the filing office depending on the type of organization and election.
United States — Florida
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Campaign treasurers must deposit received funds into a designated campaign depository within 5 business days, and deposits usually must include a bank deposit slip with contributor names and amounts.
United States — Florida
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A person who makes an in-kind contribution must assign it a value when making the contribution.
United States — Florida
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Campaign treasurers must keep detailed, up-to-date accounts and retain them for the periods stated. Certain accounts may be inspected by authorized election officials under reasonable circumstances.
United States — Florida
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Campaign treasurers and certain candidates or political committees must file reports on set schedules, certify their accuracy, and pay late-filing fines if reports are late.
United States — Florida
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Certain Florida officeholders and candidates who solicit or accept contributions for covered organizations must file a statement, create a public website, and disclose contributions and expenditures on it.