Florida Statute 104.15 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title IX
ELECTORS AND ELECTIONS

Chapter 104
ELECTION CODE: VIOLATIONS; PENALTIES

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104.15 Unqualified electors willfully voting.—Whoever, knowing he or she is not a qualified elector, willfully votes at any election is guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

History.—s. 8, ch. 26870, 1951; s. 5, ch. 65-379; s. 34, ch. 71-136; s. 35, ch. 77-175; s. 621, ch. 95-147.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 104.15

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

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Cases Citing Statute 104.15

Total Results: 8

State of Florida v. Peter Washington, Jr.

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 21, 2025 | Docket: 69660853

Published

voting by unqualified elector in violation of section 104.15, Florida Statutes (2020). Although it is undisputed

State of Florida v. Peter Washington, Jr.

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 21, 2025 | Docket: 69660853

Published

voting by unqualified elector in violation of section 104.15, Florida Statutes (2020). Although it is undisputed

The State of Florida v. Ronald Lee Miller

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 17, 2024 | Docket: 68950661

Published

011(1), Fla. Stat. (2020) (emphasis added). Section 104.15 reads in relevant part as follows: “Whoever

State of Florida v. Terry Hubbard

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 17, 2024 | Docket: 68950379

Published

and voting by an unqualified elector under section 104.15, Florida Statutes (2020). Hubbard moved to

Kelvin Leon Jones v. Governor of Florida

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Sep 11, 2020 | Docket: 18439265

Published

“knowing he or she is not a qualified elector,” id. § 104.15. The felons argue these criminal laws are void

Kelvin Leon Jones v. Governor of Florida

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Sep 11, 2020 | Docket: 18430246

Published

“knowing he or she is not a qualified elector,” id. § 104.15. The felons argue these criminal laws are void

Kinney v. Putnam County Canvassing Board

253 So. 3d 1254

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Sep 10, 2018 | Docket: 7912334

Published

knowing that he or she is not a qualified voter. § 104.15, Fla. Stat.

State v. Brown

298 So. 2d 487, 1974 Fla. App. LEXIS 8920

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 9, 1974 | Docket: 64540553

Published

any election shall give or promise. . . . ’ Section 104.15, relating to unqualified persons voting, uses

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