Florida Statute 101.021 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title IX
ELECTORS AND ELECTIONS

Chapter 101
VOTING METHODS AND PROCEDURE

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F.S. 101.021

101.021 Elector to vote the primary ballot of the political party in which he or she is registered.—In a primary election a qualified elector is entitled to vote the official primary election ballot of the political party designated in the elector’s registration, and no other. It is unlawful for any elector to vote in a primary for any candidate running for nomination from a party other than that in which such elector is registered.

History.—s. 41, ch. 6469, 1913; RGS 345; CGL 402; s. 5, ch. 26870, 1951; s. 21, ch. 28156, 1953; s. 13, ch. 77-175; s. 552, ch. 95-147.

Note.—Former s. 102.40.

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Cases Citing Statute 101.021

Total Results: 6

United States v. Janice E. Devall

704 F.2d 1513, 8 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 663, 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 27986, 10 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 815

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: May 16, 1983 | Docket: 385232

Cited 41 times | Published

instrumentality of the United States_” 11 U.S.C. § 101(21). 3 . The Social Security Act specifies

Morris v. Division of Retirement

696 So. 2d 380, 1997 Fla. App. LEXIS 4983, 1997 WL 235124

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 12, 1997 | Docket: 1696267

Cited 9 times | Published

at the United States Naval Academy." 38 U.S.C. § 101(21)(D). Lt. Col. Morris (Ret.) argues that this federal

Jennifer Brinkmann v. Tyron Francois, etc.

184 So. 3d 504, 41 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 25, 2016 Fla. LEXIS 235, 2016 WL 454041

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Feb 4, 2016 | Docket: 3033790

Cited 2 times | Published

candidates, to specially register for that purpose.”); § 101.021, Fla. Stat. (2014) (“In a primary election a qualified

Chalifoux v. Sanchez

991 So. 2d 432, 2008 WL 4363572

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Sep 26, 2008 | Docket: 1724861

Cited 1 times | Published

appellee cannot vote in the primary under section 101.021, he is not a qualified elector under section

Michael Polelle v. Florida Secretary of State

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Mar 11, 2025 | Docket: 67417924

Published

Argued: Oct 11, 2024

elector’s reg- istration, and no other.” Id. § 101.021. In fact, “[i]t is unlawful for any elector

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: May 17, 1979 | Docket: 3255678

Published

other than active duty for training.' 38 U.S.C. § 101(21)(A). `Active duty for training' is defined in