106.23 – Powers of the Division of Elections.
106.23 Powers of the Division of Elections.— (1) In order to carry out the responsibilities prescribed by s. 106.22, the Division of Elections is empowered to subpoena and bring before its duly authorized representatives any person in the state, or any person doing business in the state, or any person who has filed or is required to […]
106.1435 – Usage and Removal of Political Campaign Advertisements.
106.1435 Usage and removal of political campaign advertisements.— (1) Each candidate, whether for a federal, state, county, or district office, shall make a good faith effort to remove all of his or her political campaign advertisements within 30 days after: (a) Withdrawal of his or her candidacy; (b) Having been eliminated as a candidate; or (c) Being elected to office. […]
106.1437 – Miscellaneous Advertisements.
106.1437 Miscellaneous advertisements.—Any advertisement, other than a political advertisement, independent expenditure, or electioneering communication, on billboards, bumper stickers, radio, or television, or in a newspaper, a magazine, or a periodical, intended to influence public policy or the vote of a public official, shall clearly designate the sponsor of such advertisement by including a clearly readable statement […]
106.1439 – Electioneering Communications; Disclaimers.
106.1439 Electioneering communications; disclaimers.— (1) Any electioneering communication, other than a text message or a telephone call, must prominently state: “Paid electioneering communication paid for by (Name and address of person paying for the communication) .” (2) Any person who fails to include the disclaimer prescribed in this section in any electioneering communication that is required to contain such […]
106.147 – Text Message and Telephone Solicitation; Disclosure Requirements; Prohibitions; Exemptions; Penalties.
106.147 Text message and telephone solicitation; disclosure requirements; prohibitions; exemptions; penalties.— (1)(a) Any text message or telephone call supporting or opposing a candidate, an elected public official, or a ballot measure, and any electioneering text message or telephone call, must include the phrase “Paid for by,” followed by the name of the persons or organizations sponsoring the […]
106.1475 – Text Message and Telephone Solicitation; Registered Agent Requirements; Penalty.
106.1475 Text message and telephone solicitation; registered agent requirements; penalty.— (1) Any person or organization that conducts business in this state consisting of sending text messages or placing telephone calls that are subject to the disclaimer requirements in s. 106.147 must, prior to conducting such business, have and continuously maintain, for at least 180 days following the […]
106.15 – Certain Acts Prohibited.
106.15 Certain acts prohibited.— (1) No person shall pay money or give anything of value for the privilege of speaking at a political meeting in the furtherance of his or her candidacy, nor shall anyone speaking for such a person pay money or give anything of value for such privilege. (2) No candidate, in the furtherance of his […]
106.088 – Independent Expenditures; Contribution Limits; Restrictions on Affiliated Party Committees.
106.088 Independent expenditures; contribution limits; restrictions on affiliated party committees.— (1) As a condition of receiving a rebate of party assessments under s. 103.121(1)(b), the leader or treasurer of an affiliated party committee as defined in s. 103.092 shall take and subscribe to an oath or affirmation in writing. During the qualifying period for state candidates and […]
106.09 – Cash Contributions and Contribution by Cashier’s Checks.
106.09 Cash contributions and contribution by cashier’s checks.— (1)(a) A person may not make an aggregate cash contribution or contribution by means of a cashier’s check to the same candidate or committee in excess of $50 per election. (b) A person may not accept an aggregate cash contribution or contribution by means of a cashier’s check from the […]
106.05 – Deposit of Contributions; Statement of Campaign Treasurer.
106.05 Deposit of contributions; statement of campaign treasurer.—All funds received by the campaign treasurer of any candidate or political committee shall, prior to the end of the 5th business day following the receipt thereof, Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays excluded, be deposited in a campaign depository designated pursuant to s. 106.021, in an account that contains […]