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    Candidate Qualifying Handbook
     

    (as of 10/19/2009)

    1.0 - State Laws and Handbooks
    2.0 - Judicial Information  
    3.0 - County Laws and Handbooks  
    4.0 - Qualifying Information  
    5.0 - Candidate Forms  
    6.0 - Important Candidate Information


      
    1.0 State Laws and Handbooks

    1.1- 2009 Election Laws of the State of Florida 
    1.2- Penalties for violations of the Florida Election Code  
    1.3- Candidate and Campaign Treasurer's Handbook 
    1.4- 2009 Guide to the Sunshine Amendment and Code of Ethics for Public Officers and Employees – State of Florida Commission of Ethics 
    1.5- Code of Ethics for Public Officers and Employees – Chapter 112


    2.0 Judicial Information

    2.1- Code of Judicial Conduct Supreme Court of Florida
    2.2- Florida Supreme Court Opinion to the Governor, No. 94,791  
    2.3- Florida Supreme Court Decision Miller v Mendez, No. SC00-2096  


    3.0 County Laws and Handbooks

    3.1- Code of Miami-Dade County – Chapter 12
    3.2- Miami-Dade County Ordinances and Resolutions  
    3.3- Candidate Handbook on Public Financing  


    4.0 Qualifying Information

    4.1- Summary of Qualifying Dates  
    4.2- County Court Judge (2010)  
    4.3- School Board (2010)  
    4.4- County Commissioner (2010)  
    4.5- Community Council (2010)  
    4.6- Soil and Water Conservation District (2010)  
    4.7- Community Development Districts (2010)  
    4.8- Electronic Filing of Campaign Treasurer's Reports  
    4.9- Reporting Dates 2010 and 2012  

      
    5.0 Candidate Forms

    5.1- Candidate Forms  

      
    6.0 Important Candidate Information

    6.1- Absentee Ballot Information
    6.2- Poll Watcher Information
    6.3- Political Signage Information  
    6.4- Wearing of Campaign Items inside the polling place  
    6.5- Voter Solicitation/Electioneering information  
    6.6- Frequently Asked Questions by Candidates, from the Division of Elections  
    6.7- Items for Sale through the Elections Department  
    6.8- List of Municipal Clerks 
    6.9- Precinct Cross-Reference Report 


    You may download the entire Miami-Dade County Candidate Qualifying Handbook  (9 MB), or you may request it in a CD-ROM format through records.request@miamidade.gov.

     

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