Florida Statutes
Fla. Stat. § 106.023 (2025)
Statement of candidate.
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106.023 Statement of candidate.—
(1) Each candidate must file a statement with the qualifying officer within 10 days after filing the appointment of campaign treasurer and designation of campaign depository, stating that the candidate has read and understands the requirements of this chapter. Such statement shall be provided by the filing officer and shall be in substantially the following form:
STATEMENT OF CANDIDATE
I, , candidate for the office of , have been provided access to read and understand the requirements of Chapter 106, Florida Statutes.
(Signature of candidate) (Date)
Willful failure to file this form is a violation of ss. 106.19(1)(c) and 106.25(3), F.S.
(2) The execution and filing of the statement of candidate does not in and of itself create a presumption that any violation of this chapter or chapter 104 is a willful violation.
History.—s. 26, ch. 90-315; s. 638, ch. 95-147; s. 15, ch. 2004-252; s. 15, ch. 2008-4; s. 55, ch. 2011-40.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 2000–2020 · leading case: City of Jacksonville v. Cook, 765 So. 2d 289 (Fla. 1st DCA 2000).
City of Jacksonville v. Cook, 765 So. 2d 289 (Fla. 1st DCA 2000). “In 1998, appellee presented his Statement of Candidate as required by section 106.023, Florida Statutes, to the supervisor of elections for Duval County.”
Sidney F. Dinerstein v. Susan Bucher, Supv. Of Elections (Fla. 4th DCA 2020). “See § 106.023, Fla. Stat. (2009). Because we reach our conclusion as a matter of law, and without deference to DE Op.”
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