Election laws and legislation in Florida
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Election law encompasses a wide array of issues, including voter registration, ballot access, early voting, absentee/mail-in voting and voter identification requirements. The laws governing the administration of elections can vary significantly from state to state and even between jurisdictions within states. This article identifies the statutory source of election law in Florida and compiles information on proposed and enacted legislation that would modify election law in Florida.
Analysis
Ballotpedia publishes regular analysis of election administration legislation, including three full reports per year, providing ongoing coverage of legislative activity affecting election policy in each state. These reports deliver insights into partisan priorities, dive deep into notable trends, and highlight activity in key states.
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Election law in Florida
- See also: Election administration in Florida
The laws governing elections in Florida are contained in Title IX of the Florida Statutes.
Election legislation in Florida
2025
The embedded table below lists all election-related bills introduced in Florida in 2025. The following information is included for each bill:
- State
- Bill number
- Official bill name or caption
- Most recent action date
- Legislative status
- Sponsor party
- Topics dealt with by the bill
Bills are organized by most recent action. The table displays up to 100 results. To view more bills, use the arrows in the upper-right corner. Clicking on a bill will open its page on Ballotpedia's Election Administration Legislation Tracker, which includes bill details and a summary.
2024
The embedded table below lists all election-related bills introduced in Florida in 2024. The following information is included for each bill:
- State
- Bill number
- Official bill name or caption
- Most recent action date
- Legislative status
- Sponsor party
- Topics dealt with by the bill
Bills are organized by most recent action. The table displays up to 100 results. To view more bills, use the arrows in the upper-right corner. Clicking on a bill will open its page on Ballotpedia's Election Administration Legislation Tracker, which includes bill details and a summary.
2023
The embedded table below lists all election-related bills introduced in Florida in 2023. The following information is included for each bill:
- State
- Bill number
- Official bill name or caption
- Most recent action date
- Legislative status
- Sponsor party
- Topics dealt with by the bill
Bills are organized by most recent action. The table displays up to 100 results. To view more bills, use the arrows in the upper-right corner. Clicking on a bill will open its page on Ballotpedia's Election Administration Legislation Tracker, which includes bill details and a summary.
2022
The embedded table below lists all election-related bills introduced in Florida in 2022. The following information is included for each bill:
- State
- Bill number
- Official bill name or caption
- Most recent action date
- Legislative status
- Sponsor party
- Topics dealt with by the bill
Bills are organized by most recent action. The table displays up to 100 results. To view more bills, use the arrows in the upper-right corner. Clicking on a bill will open its page on Ballotpedia's Election Administration Legislation Tracker, which includes bill details and a summary.
Election policy ballot measures
Ballotpedia has tracked the following ballot measures relating to election and campaign policy in Florida.
- Florida Amendment 2, Economic Impact Statements for Initiatives Amendment (2002)
- Florida Amendment 2, Requirements for Citizens' Initiatives Amendment (2004)
- Florida Amendment 1, Ethic Requirements and Procedures of Public Officials and Candidates Initiative (1976)
- Florida Amendment 11, Nonpartisan School Board Elections, Ballot Access Requirements, Public Campaign Financing, and Election Processes Amendment (1998)
- Florida Amendment 5, County Commissioners Amendment (1984)
- Florida Amendment 1, Suspension or Delay of Elections for Emergencies Amendment (1992)
- Florida Amendment 2, Supreme and Appellate Court Judges Amendment (1976)
- Florida Amendment 11, Judge of the Court of Record of Escambia County Amendment (1948)
- Florida Amendment 6, Judge of the Court of Record and County Solicitor for Escambia County Amendment (1946)
- Florida Amendment 4, Election of Circuit Judges Amendment (1942)
- Florida State and Local Bonds Amendment (1930)
- Florida School Districts and Tax Levy Amendment (1928)
- Florida County Commissioner Districts Amendment (1900)
- Florida November General Elections Amendment (October 1896)
- Florida Amendment 1, Election of Executive Officials Amendment (1963)
- Florida Amendment 1, Partisan School Board Elections Amendment (2024)
- Florida Amendment 3, Top-Two Open Primaries for State Offices Initiative (2020)
- Florida Top-Two Open Primaries for State Offices Initiative (2026)
- Florida Amendment 7, Selection of Circuit and County Judges Amendment (1998)
- Florida Amendment 6, Repeal of Public Financing for Statewide Campaigns Amendment (2024)
- Florida Amendment 2, Conduction of Elections Amendment (1968)
- Florida Allow Electronic Signatures for Initiative Petitions or Candidate Ballot Access Initiative (2026)
- Florida Require Insurance Rate Reductions for Policies with No Claims in Past Year Initiative (2026)
- Florida Allow School Board Appointment of Superintendents Amendment (May 1968)
The Ballot Bulletin
The Ballot Bulletin is a weekly email that delivers the latest updates on election policy. The Ballot Bulletin tracks developments in election policy around the country, including legislative activity, big-picture trends, and recent news. Each email contains in-depth data from our Election Administration Legislation Tracker. You'll also be able to track relevant legislation, with links to and summaries of the bills themselves.
Recent issues
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- The Ballot Bulletin: September 26, 2025
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Election administration agencies
Election agencies
- See also: State election agencies
Individuals seeking additional information about election administration in Florida can contact the following local, state, and federal agencies.
Florida County Supervisors of Elections
Florida Division of Elections
- R. A. Gray Building, Room 316
- 500 South Bronough Street
- Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250
- Phone: 850-245-6200
- Fax: 850-245-6217
- Email: DivElections@dos.state.fl.us
- Website: http://election.dos.state.fl.us/
U.S. Election Assistance Commission
- 633 3rd Street NW, Suite 200
- Washington, DC 20001
- Phone: 301-563-3919
- Toll free: 1-866-747-1471
- Email: clearinghouse@eac.gov
- Website: https://www.eac.gov
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- Republican Party Attorney General primaries, 2026
- State legislative Republican primaries, 2026
See also
- Ballotpedia's Election Administration Legislation Tracker
- Ballotpedia's The Ballot Bulletin
- Voting laws in the United States
- Voting in Florida
- Election administration in Florida
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