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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title IX
ELECTORS AND ELECTIONS
Chapter 105
NONPARTISAN ELECTIONS
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F.S. 105.071
105.071 Candidates for judicial office; limitations on political activity.A candidate for judicial office shall not:
(1) Participate in any partisan political party activities, except that such candidate may register to vote as a member of any political party and may vote in any party primary for candidates for nomination of the party in which she or he is registered to vote.
(2) Campaign as a member of any political party.
(3) Publicly represent or advertise herself or himself as a member of any political party.
(4) Endorse any candidate.
(5) Make political speeches other than in the candidate’s own behalf.
(6) Make contributions to political party funds.
(7) Accept contributions from any political party.
(8) Solicit contributions for any political party.
(9) Accept or retain a place on any political party committee.
(10) Make any contribution to any person, group, or organization for its endorsement to judicial office.
(11) Agree to pay all or any part of any advertisement sponsored by any person, group, or organization wherein the candidate may be endorsed for judicial office by any such person, group, or organization.

A candidate for judicial office or retention therein who violates the provisions of this section is liable for a civil fine of up to $1,000 to be determined by the Florida Elections Commission.

History.s. 7, ch. 71-49; s. 2, ch. 72-310; s. 38, ch. 77-175; s. 633, ch. 95-147; s. 7, ch. 99-326.

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Amendments to 105.071


Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 105.071
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

S105.071 - ELECTION LAWS - REPEALED 1999 (SBO756) CH 99-326 - M: F



Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 105.071

Total Results: 9

UNITED AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY v. CHIROPRACTIC CLINICS OF SOUTH FLORIDA, PL, etc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2022-08-17T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: $559.59, which check was not cashed; 2) a payment of $105.71 for transportation expenses, which check was not

Inquiry Concerning a Judge No. 18-386 Re: Ernest A. Kollra

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2019-04-18T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 268 So. 3d 677

Snippet: the Code of Judicial Conduct, as well as section 105.071 of the Florida Statutes"). We also agree that… 1 The JQC also explained that section 105.071, Florida Statutes, imposes certain limitations …of any political party.' " (Quoting § 105.071(2) -(3), Fla. Stat.) SC19-253 Supreme

Inquiry Concerning a Judge, No. 13-25 Re: Andrew J. Decker, III – Corrected Opinion

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2017-03-08T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: applicable Canons of Judicial Conduct); and section 105.071(3), Florida Statutes (2011) (candidate for judicial…of Professional Conduct 4-8.2(b), and section 105.071(3), Florida Statutes (2011). The Hearing Panel…Conduct. Finally, this conduct violated section 105.071(3), Florida Statutes, which prohibits a candidate…decline to rule on the constitutionality of section 105.071 or the provisions of the Code of Judicial Conduct…proceeding. Moreover, as to the challenge to section 105.071(3), the State of Florida was not given an opportunity

Inquiry Concerning a Judge, No. 13-25 re: Andrew J. Decker, III

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2017-03-02T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 212 So. 3d 291, 42 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 272, 2017 WL 822184, 2017 Fla. LEXIS 423

Snippet: applicable Canons of Judicial Conduct); and section 105.071(3), Florida Statutes (2011) (candidate for judicial…of Professional Conduct 4-8.2(b), and section 105.071(3), Florida Statutes (2011). The Hearing Panel…Conduct. Finally, this conduct violated section 105.071(3), Florida Statutes, which prohibits a candidate…decline to rule on the constitutionality of section 105.071 or the provisions of the Code of Judicial Conduct…proceeding. Moreover, as to the challenge to section 105.071(3), the State of Florida was not given an opportunity

Inquiry Concerning a Judge, re Angel

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2004-02-19T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 867 So. 2d 379, 29 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 87, 2004 Fla. LEXIS 228

Snippet: Judge Angel was charged with violating sections 105.071(1) and (3) of the Florida Statutes (2003),1 and…, on or about June 29, 2002, in violation of § 105.071(1), Florida Statutes, and Canon 7A.(l)(d) and 7C…campaign, on or about July 4, 2002, in violation of § 105.071(1) and Canon 7A.(l)(d) and 7C.(3), you attended…invited. 3. During the campaign, in violation of § 105.071(1), Florida Statutes, and Canon 7A.(l)(d) you attended…Women. 4. During the campaign, in violation of § 105.071(1) and Canon 7A.(l)(d), you attended and you and

In Re Angel

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2004-02-18T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 867 So. 2d 379

Snippet: Judge Angel was charged with violating sections 105.071(1) and (3) of the Florida Statutes (2003),[1] and…, on or about June 29, 2002, in violation of § 105.071(1), Florida Statutes, and Canon 7A.(1)(d) and 7C…campaign, on or about July 4, 2002, in violation of § 105.071(1) and Canon 7A.(1)(d) and 7C.(3), you attended…invited. 3. During the campaign, in violation of § 105.071(1), Florida Statutes, and Canon 7A.(1)(d) you attended…Women. 4. During the campaign, in violation of § 105.071(1) and Canon 7A.(1)(d), you attended and you and

In Re Inquiry Concerning a Judge Pratt

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1987-06-04T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 508 So. 2d 8

Snippet: misleading, or deceptive statement); as well as section 105.071, Florida Statutes (1985).[2] *10 The Commission…Florida Bar, 494 So.2d 977 (Fla. 1986). [2] Section 105.071 provides in pertinent part: A candidate for judicial

In Re Kay

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1987-06-04T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 508 So. 2d 329

Snippet: contributed, such contribution being in violation of 105.071, F.S. 3. Give [Gave] the appearance, through the…the Code of Judicial Conduct, as well as section 105.071, Florida Statutes (1985).[*] The Commission made…BARKETT and KOGAN, JJ., concur. NOTES [*] Section 105.071 provides in pertinent part: A candidate for judicial

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1986-07-17T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: 100.081; 101.151, F.S.; contrast ss.105.10; 105.09; 105.071, F.S. (requiring candidacy for judicial office