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Florida Attorney General Reports

Decided July 17, 1986Published

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Gary M. Brandenburg County Attorney Palm Beach County Post Office Box 1989 West Palm Beach, Florida 33402-1989

Dear Mr. Brandenburg:

This is in response to your request, in your capacity as county attorney for Palm Beach County, for an opinion on the following question:

MAY THE CONSTITUTIONAL COUNTY OFFICE OF SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS BE MADE AN OFFICE THAT IS ELECTED ON A NONPARTISAN BASIS BY CHARTER AMENDMENT APPROVED BY THE VOTERS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY?

Restated, your question asks: 1. Does the Election Code, Chs. 97-106, F.S., contemplate or provide for political party nomination of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Grapeland Heights Civic Ass'n v. City of MiamiSupreme Court of Florida · 1972
  2. State Ex Rel. Limpus v. NewellSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
  3. Broward County v. Plantation Imports, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  4. State ex rel. Merrill v. GerowSupreme Court of Florida · 1920
  5. Treiman v. MalmquistSupreme Court of Florida · 1977

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