Florida Statute 101.252 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title IX
ELECTORS AND ELECTIONS

Chapter 101
VOTING METHODS AND PROCEDURE

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F.S. 101.252

101.252 Candidates entitled to have names printed on certain ballots; exception.—

(1) Any candidate for nomination who has qualified as prescribed by law is entitled to have his or her name printed on the official primary election ballot. However, when there is only one candidate of any political party qualified for an office, the name of the candidate shall not be printed on the primary election ballot, and such candidate shall be declared nominated for the office.

(2) Any candidate for party executive committee member who has qualified as prescribed by law is entitled to have his or her name printed on the primary election ballot. However, when there is only one candidate of any political party qualified for such an office, the name of the candidate shall not be printed on the primary election ballot, and such candidate shall be declared elected to the state or county executive committee.

History.—s. 27, ch. 6469, 1913; RGS 331; CGL 388; s. 3, ch. 26870, 1951; s. 1, ch. 63-99; s. 5, ch. 65-378; s. 16, ch. 77-175; s. 21, ch. 89-338; s. 561, ch. 95-147; s. 15, ch. 2005-286.

Note.—Former ss. 102.34, 99.041.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 101.252

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Cases Citing Statute 101.252

Total Results: 3

Republican State Executive Committee v. Graham

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1980-09-17

Citation: 388 So. 2d 556

Snippet: 111(3)(a) must be read in conjunction with section 101.252(1), Florida Statutes (1979), which states that

In re Advisory Opinion to Governor Request of August 28, 1980

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1980-09-04

Citation: 388 So. 2d 554, 1980 Fla. LEXIS 4332

Snippet: first primary and then withdraws. However, Section 101.252, Florida Statutes, states that when only one candidate

State Ex Rel. Shevin v. Stone

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1972-08-10

Citation: 279 So. 2d 17

Snippet: Crawford, 116 So. 45 (Fla. 1928)) to present § 101.252 in 1953, the Secretary is vested with the responsibility