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Sarasota County, Florida ballot measures
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Sarasota County is one of the 67 counties in Florida. The Supervisor of Elections for Sarasota County is Kathy Dent. The elections department is responsible for coordinating and administering elections and tabulating election results.
2012
November 6
Sarasota County Charter Amendment (November 2012)
Sarasota City Super Majority Vote Amendment Question (November 2012)
Sarasota City Derivatives Prohibition Amendment Question (November 2012)
Sarasota City Signature Gathering Time Extension Amendment Question (November 2012)
Sarasota City Alternate Minimum Wage Deletion Amendment Question (November 2012)
Sarasota City Charter Review Recommendations Amendment Question (November 2012)
Sarasota City No Participation Certificates Amendment Question (November 2012)
Sarasota City Split Auditor and Clerk Office Amendment Question (November 2012)
North Port City Commission Chair Election Amendment Question (November 2012)
North Port City District Residency Requirement Amendment Question (November 2012)
North Port City Mayoral Title Amendment Question (November 2012)
North Port City Manager Removal Amendment Question (November 2012)
North Port City Auditor Removal Amendment Question (November 2012)
North Port Ordinance No. 2012-15 Question (November 2012)
2011
November 8
Venice City Charter Amendment (November 2011)
March 15
Longboat Key Beach Renourishment Bond Measure (March 2011) (also in Manatee County)
2010
August 24
Sarasota County Business Tax Waiver (August 2010)
March 16
Sarasota County School District Levy Increase (March 2010)
2009
March 10
Sarasota Expansion of City Commission Vote, 2009
Not on Ballot
Sarasota County Commissioner Term Limits Question (January 2012)
County Evaluation
A study was conducted evaluating Florida's county election websites based on seven criteria. For detailed information on the Navigation number see: Navigation.
- Has Election site: Yes
- Current Information: Yes
- Ballot Text: Yes
- Issues List: No
- Updated Results: Yes
- Archives: Yes
- Navigation: 4
External links
- Sarasota County official website
- County Election Information
- County District Maps
- Past Election Results: 2001-2011
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