Florida H0091 amends candidate qualification requirements to mandate party affiliation for 365 days before qualifying.

Florida H0091 amends the state's election laws to specify that a person seeking to qualify for office as a candidate must be a registered member of a political party or registered without any party affiliation for 365 consecutive days preceding the beginning of qualifying for an election. The bill also allows qualified candidates or political parties to challenge compliance with these requirements by filing suit in a specified circuit court. If a court determines that a person has not met the requirements, they may be disqualified from appearing on the ballot.

Florida H0091 amends candidate qualification requirements to mandate party affiliation for 365 days before qualifying.

Florida H0091 amends the state's election laws to specify that a person seeking to qualify for office as a candidate must be a registered member of a political party or registered without any party affiliation for 365 consecutive days preceding the beginning of qualifying for an election. The bill also allows qualified candidates or political parties to challenge compliance with these requirements by filing suit in a specified circuit court. If a court determines that a person has not met the requirements, they may be disqualified from appearing on the ballot.