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The 2025 Florida Statutes
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F.S. 100.061100.061 Primary election.—In each year in which a general election is held, a primary election for nomination of candidates of political parties shall be held on the Tuesday 11 weeks prior to the general election. The candidate receiving the highest number of votes cast in each contest in the primary election shall be declared nominated for such office. If two or more candidates receive an equal and highest number of votes for the same office, such candidates shall draw lots to determine which candidate is nominated.History.—s. 5, ch. 6469, 1913; RGS 303; CGL 359; s. 2, ch. 13761, 1929; s. 1, ch. 17897, 1937; s. 7, ch. 26329, 1949; s. 4, ch. 26870, 1951; s. 1, ch. 57-166; s. 1, ch. 59-4; s. 1, ch. 69-1745; s. 4, ch. 83-251; s. 11, ch. 2005-286; s. 22, ch. 2007-30; s. 20, ch. 2011-40; s. 3, ch. 2013-57; s. 6, ch. 2019-162. Note.—Former s. 102.05.
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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:
Cases Citing Statute 100.061
Total Results: 13
158 F.3d 1230, 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 27881, 1998 WL 758365
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Oct 30, 1998 | Docket: 74773
Cited 10 times | Published
Ann. § 7-7-102 (Michie 1993); Fla. Slat. Ann. § 100.061 (West 1982); O.C.G.A. § 21-2-501 (1993 & Supp
170 So. 2d 827
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Dec 2, 1964 | Docket: 438154
Cited 8 times | Published
first Monday in May in general-election years. Section 100.061, Fla. Stat., F.S.A. In line with this tying-in
653 F. Supp. 121, 1986 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 22895, 37 Educ. L. Rep. 1137
District Court, N.D. Florida | Filed: Jul 11, 1986 | Docket: 1884659
Cited 4 times | Published
determined by the political party primary elections. [§ 100.061, Fla.Stat. (1985)] If a candidate receives a majority
388 So. 2d 556
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Sep 17, 1980 | Docket: 1520941
Cited 4 times | Published
convenience of the election process.
[3] Section 100.061, Florida Statutes (1979), states that candidates
989 F. Supp. 1451, 1998 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 7814, 1998 WL 12666
District Court, M.D. Florida | Filed: Jan 12, 1998 | Docket: 1075067
Cited 3 times | Published
candidate in the general election. Fla.Stat.Ann. § 100.061 (West 1997). If no primary candidate receives
301 So. 2d 4
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Sep 20, 1974 | Docket: 1338113
Cited 3 times | Published
of the first primary election provided for by § 100.061. The second nonpartisan election shall be held
268 So. 3d 668
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Apr 18, 2019 | Docket: 14958306
Cited 1 times | Published
Monday in November of each even-numbered year." Section 100.061, Florida Statutes (2018), states that "a primary
158 F.3d 1230
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Oct 30, 1998 | Docket: 237180
Cited 1 times | Published
Ann. § 7-7-102 (Michie 1993);
Fla. Stat. Ann. § 100.061 (West 1982); O.C.G.A. § 21-2-501 (1993 & Supp
992 F.2d 1548, 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 13641
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Jun 14, 1993 | Docket: 1018119
Cited 1 times | Published
, Ark.Code Ann. § 7-7-304 (1987); Fla.Stat. § 100.061 (1991); Ga.Code Ann. § 21-2-501; Miss.Code Ann
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jan 4, 2019 | Docket: 8498536
Published
Monday in November of each even-numbered year.” Section 100.061, Florida
589 F. Supp. 953, 19 Educ. L. Rep. 524, 1984 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 18850
District Court, N.D. Florida | Filed: Mar 6, 1984 | Docket: 66163107
Published
a majority, or where there is a tie vote. Section 100.061, Florida Statutes.
The election of members
235 So. 2d 502, 1970 Fla. LEXIS 2760
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: May 15, 1970 | Docket: 64514698
Published
such primaries of such parties therefor (F.S.Section 100.061, F.S.A.), and for printing the official ballot
122 So. 2d 816
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 5, 1960 | Docket: 60195581
Published
nominating election only’; and, as made plain in Section 100.061, Florida Statutes 1951, F.S.A., ‘A first primary
