Florida § 101.252 - Candidates entitled to have names printed on certain ballots; exception.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 101.252 — Candidates entitled to have names printed on certain ballots; exception., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 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.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 101.252 ("Candidates entitled to have names printed on certain ballots; exception.") 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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