Florida § 100.3605 - Conduct of municipal elections.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 100.3605 — Conduct of municipal elections., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 100.3605. Conduct of municipal elections.
(1) The Florida Election Code, chapters 97-106, shall govern the conduct of a municipality’s election in the absence of an applicable special act, charter, or ordinance provision. No charter or ordinance provision shall be adopted which conflicts with or exempts a municipality from any provision in the Florida Election Code that expressly applies to municipalities. (2) The governing body of a municipality may, by ordinance, change the dates for qualifying and for the election of members of the governing body of the municipality and provide for the orderly transition of office resulting from such date changes.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 100.3605 ("Conduct of municipal elections.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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