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September 27, 2023
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Election Date: Nov 3, 2026Filing Deadline:
Election Details
- Office level: state
- Length of term: 6 years
- Commitment level: Full Time
- Affiliation: nonpartisan
- Typical salary: $169,554/year
- Is this a runoff election? No
- Is this a primary election? No
- Filing period: N/A - N/A
- Positions: Florida Appeals Court Judge - District 2 (Retain LaRose?)Florida Appeals Court Judge - District 2 (Retain Silberman?)Circuit Court Judge - Circuit 2, Seat 3Florida Appeals Court Judge - District 2 (Retain Morris?)Florida Appeals Court Judge - District 2 (Retain Khouzam?)...
Job description
State Appellate Court judges are responsible for hearing cases on appeal from lower courts to determine if the law was interpreted and/or applied correctly. Judges in this position are seeking to retain their current seat.
Eligibility requirements
Candidate must be admitted to practice law in state 10 years, must be a qualified elector and resident of the territorial jurisdiction of the court upon taking office, no justice or judge shall serve after reaching seventy-five years of age except upon
Filing instructions
Filing office address: R.A. Gray Building, Room 316, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
Filing phone number: 850-245-6240
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the Florida Department of State's office.
Filing requirements: n/a
FAQ
How often is State Appellate Court Justice - Retention elected?
The position of State Appellate Court Justice - Retention is typically elected every 6 years.
What does it mean for an election to be nonpartisan?
Nonpartisan elections do not require candidates to declare a party affiliation.
What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Plant City ?
n/a
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the Florida Department of State's office.
Where is the filing office?
R.A. Gray Building, Room 316, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 850-245-6240.
How do I get started running for State Appellate Court Justice - Retention?
You can start running for State Appellate Court Justice - Retention by checking to ensure you meet all filing deadlines and requirements. Next, you can prepare to file for office and start planning your campaign strategy. Get in touch with our team of campaign experts for help with any step of the campaign process!
Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?
The next election for State Appellate Court Justice - Retention does not include a primary or runoff election.
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