The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title IX
ELECTORS AND ELECTIONS

Chapter 100
GENERAL, PRIMARY, SPECIAL, BOND, AND REFERENDUM ELECTIONS

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F.S. 100.181

100.181 Determination of person elected.—The person receiving the highest number of votes cast in a general or special election for an office shall be elected to the office. In case two or more persons receive an equal and highest number of votes for the same office, such persons shall draw lots to determine who shall be elected to the office.

History.—s. 7, ch. 20872, 1941; s. 4, ch. 26329, 1949; s. 4, ch. 26870, 1951; s. 24, ch. 77-104; s. 12, ch. 77-175.

Note.—Former s. 98.49.

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Amendments to 100.181

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 100.181

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 100.181.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

SOLOMON, v. LIBERTY COUNTY, FLORIDA,, 957 F. Supp. 1522 (N.D. Fla. 1997)

. . . . §§ 100.181, 230.10. . . . See Fla.Stat. §§ 100.061, 100.091, 100.181, and 230.10. . . .

SOLOMON, v. LIBERTY COUNTY, FLORIDA, E. J. L. T. SOLOMON, v. LIBERTY COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD, FLORIDA, W. L., 899 F.2d 1012 (11th Cir. 1990)

. . . . §§ 100.181, 230.10. Blacks comprise eleven percent of the population of Liberty County. . . .

SOLOMON, v. LIBERTY COUNTY, FLORIDA, E. J. L. T. SOLOMON, v. LIBERTY COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD, FLORIDA, C. W. L., 865 F.2d 1566 (11th Cir. 1988)

. . . . § 100.181 (general provision); id. § 230.10 (school board). . . .

POTTER, v. WASHINGTON COUNTY, FLORIDA, POTTER, v. WASHINGTON COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD,, 653 F. Supp. 121 (N.D. Fla. 1986)

. . . . [§ 100.181, Fla. Stat. (1985)] II. THE DISTRICTING PLANS. A. The plaintiffs’plan. . . .