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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 101.252.



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REPUBLICAN STATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, a v. GRAHAM,, 388 So. 2d 556 (Fla. 1980)

. . . I disagree with the conclusion my colleagues draw from their plain reading of section 101.252(1), although . . . The operative section we are called upon to construe-section 101.252(l)-first said that unopposed candidates . . . See § 101.252(2), a parallel provision for the election of party executives, which is similarly directed . . . See § 101.252(2), Fla.Stat. (1979). . § 102.111(1), Fla.Stat. (1979). . . . . -lll(3)(a) must be read in conjunction with section 101.252(1), Florida Statutes (1979), which states . . . Respondent’s position ignores the unambiguous terms of section 101.252(1), Florida Statutes (1979): Any . . . There seems little justification for giving the nominating provision of section 101.252(1) effect in . . . Second, if any meaning is to be given to the central import of section 101.252(1), i. e. unopposed, one . . . Thus, the secretary of state would certify an unopposed candidate, nominated by the section 101.252(1 . . .

In ADVISORY OPINION TO GOVERNOR REQUEST OF AUGUST, 388 So. 2d 554 (Fla. 1980)

. . . However, Section 101.252, Florida Statutes, states that when only one candidate of a political party . . .

STATE L. SHEVIN, v. STONE,, 279 So. 2d 17 (Fla. 1972)

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