Becoming a Candidate

If you are interested in filing as a candidate through the Duval County Supervisor of Elections Office, please contact Beth Fleet at (904) 630-8002.

Here you may view a List of Current Potential Candidates that have filed for upcoming elections as well as Definitions that are used to indicate candidate and election status. The following links will assist you in preparing to file your candidacy. Please note, many of these publications have not yet been updated for the 2014 and 2015 election cycles. Please keep checking back.

2014 Offices up for Election

2015 Offices up for Election

2013/2014 Calendar of Reporting Dates

2015 Calendar of Reporting Dates

 (Qualifying Information

2014 State Qualifying information

2014 Qualifying grid

2015 Qualifying grid

Duval County term limits as of August 10, 2012

Duval County Qualifications

2014 Qualifications for Soil & Water

Special District/CDD Qualifications

Soil & Water, CDD, Special District grid (coming soon)

State Election Laws

Jacksonville Election Code

Candidate / Treasurer Handbook (2012)

Candidate Petition Handbook (2011)

Candidate Financial Reporting - Duval (2013)

Electronic Filing System (EFS) State User's Guide

Political Parties - Committeemen and Committeewomen (F.S. 103.091)

Soil and Water Conservation District Handbook

Opinions of the Judicial Ethics Advisory Committee

An Aid To Understanding Canon 7

Candidate Forms

DS-DE 9 Appointment of Campaign Treasurer and Designation of Campaign
                       Depository for Candidates
DS-DE 83 Statement of Candidate for Judicial Office
DS-DE 84 Statement of Candidate
DS-DE 104 Candidate Petition Form
Affidavit of Undue Burden
Form 1 2012
Form 6 2012

Frequently Asked Questions (Candidates)

Florida Division of Elections

Florida Commission on Ethics

Federal Elections Commission