CopyCited 6 times | Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal | 2008 WL 4327060
...Pedro Dijols, the incumbent judge, and Bernard Isaac "Bernie" Bober, had previously filed to run for the same seat. Because two or more candidates had filed, the names of the three candidates were listed on the ballot for the August 26, 2008 primary election. § 105.051(1), Fla....
...After a machine and manual recount, it was determined that Levey had received 72 more votes than Dijols. The Broward County Canvassing Board certified the results. Because Bober had not received a majority of the votes, Bober and Levey were to be placed on the ballot for the November 4, 2008 general election. § 105.051(1)(b)....
...Levey filed an oath in accordance with the requirements of section
105.031(4)(b), Florida Statutes (2007). The voters voted, the votes were counted, and Levey finished second. Her name should appear on the ballot for the general election as she was one of the two candidates receiving the highest number of votes. §
105.051(1)(b)....
CopyCited 5 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 35 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 453, 2010 Fla. LEXIS 1118, 2010 WL 2720459
...There will be an actual vacancy on the Escambia County Court for a period of at least seven months if the vacancy resulting from Judge Ackerman's resignation is to be filled by election. As a result of his qualifying unopposed, Judge Ackerman will be deemed elected for a new term commencing January 4, 2011, pursuant to section 105.051(1)(a), Florida Statutes....
...t of the election process. Appointment or Election of Judges 2008,
983 So.2d at 529. Here, the election process began on April 26, 2010, and Judge Ackerman alone qualified for election. Because Judge Ackerman's candidacy was uncontested, pursuant to section
105.051, Florida Statutes (2009), he was deemed elected to serve as a judge on the Escambia County Court for the term beginning January 4, 2011....
CopyCited 5 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 2002 WL 1472811
...ific election of a circuit or county judge for the term which will begin in January after the impending election. We find that the election process for the election of circuit and county judges mandated by section 10(b)(1) and (2) and implemented by section 105.051(1), Florida Statutes (2001), begins when a candidate or candidates have qualified for the circuit or county judgeship....
...cial office, which historically had occurred during mid-July. See ch.2002-17, § 23, Laws of Fla. The period of qualifying in the instant case was from noon on May 13, 2002 until noon on May 17, 2002. [7] See ch.2001-40, § 46, at 155, Laws of Fla.; § 105.051(1), Fla. Stat. (2001). If no candidate receives a majority of the votes cast on September 10, 2002, the two candidates who receive the most votes are to be on the ballot in November. See § 105.051(1), Fla....
CopyCited 3 times | Published | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal | 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 15905
...ve days before the commencement of
early voting in Miami-Dade County,2 Bloch filed an action for declaratory and
1 Judicial campaigns are nonpartisan, and judicial elections are held on the date set
for primary elections in partisan campaigns. See § 105.051(1)(b), Fla....
CopyCited 1 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida
...o any nonpartisan office or candidate," while "[s]pace shall be made available on the general election ballot" for write-in candidates for circuit and county court judge as well as school board members. Regarding timing of the nonpartisan elections, section 105.051(1)(b), Florida Statutes (2018), provides that elections for judicial officers and school board members are to be conducted during the primary election with the possibility of a run-off during the general election: If two or more candi...
...ing for second shall be placed on the general election ballot. Additionally, the nonpartisan chapter of the Florida Election Code, chapter 105, specifies that the retention elections of appellate judges are to take place during the general election. § 105.051(2), Fla....
CopyPublished | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal | 2001 Fla. App. LEXIS 7319, 2001 WL 540759
...itio. As such, he was not qualified to *719 ran either in the September 5, 2000, primary election or the November 7, 2000, general election for School Board Member, District 7. 3. The conduct of a nonpartisan election is governed by Florida Statutes § 105.051(l)(b) (1999)....
...econd shall be placed on the general election ballot, emphasis supplied. 4. Since Demetrio Perez was not a qualified candidate for that office, the voters were not given a choice between the two highest qualified candidates as required by Fla. Stat. § 105.051 (l)(b), and, in fact, were given no choice at all....
CopyPublished | District Court of Appeal of Florida
appear at the next general election 8 §
105.051(1)(a), Fla. Stat. (2018).
CopyPublished | Supreme Court of Florida
...made available on the
general election ballot” for write-in candidates for circuit and county court judge as
well as school board members.
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Regarding timing of the nonpartisan elections, section 105.051(1)(b), Florida
Statutes (2018), provides that elections for judicial officers and school board
members are to be conducted during the primary election with the possibility of a
run-off during the general election:
If two or...
...econd shall be placed
on the general election ballot.
Additionally, the nonpartisan chapter of the Florida Election Code, chapter 105,
specifies that the retention elections of appellate judges are to take place during the
general election. § 105.051(2), Fla....
