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Federal Court Blocks Florida Law Limiting Political Contributions by Minors
Under Fla. Stat. 106.08(1) (b) 2. persons under the age of 18 years cannot make a political contribution in excess of $100.00, nor can a candidate or party accept such a contribution. Violation of the law is a crime. On August … Continue reading
Posted in Campaign Finance, Litigation Updates, News
Tagged florida campaign finance, florida election attorney, Florida election controversy, Florida election law, florida election law statutes, Florida election lawsuit, florida election lawyer, Florida election suit, Julie Towbin, Kathleen M. Williams, minors political contributions, minors’ First Amendment rights, Thomas Shults, Tom Shults
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Florida Adopts Emergency Rule for Third Party Voter Registration
As a result of a Federal Court order preliminarily enjoining the provisions of Fla. Stat. 97.0575 concerning third party voter registration organizations, the Florida Secretary of State has adopted an emergency rule to bring Florida procedures in compliance with the court order. In a … Continue reading
Posted in Litigation Updates, News, Voter registration
Tagged administrative rule, emergency rule, Florida Division of Elections, florida election attorney, Florida election controversy, Florida election disputes, Florida election law, florida election law changes, florida election law statutes, florida election lawyer, florida election rules, florida voter registration law, third party voter registration organizations, Thomas Shults, Tom Shults, voter registration, voter registration application
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Florida House Candidate Sues Opponent for Infliction of Emotional Distress
The race for Miami/Dade’s State Representative District 111 seat has resulted in a lawsuit filed by a candidate against his Republican primary opponent. Eduardo “Eddie” Gonzalez, an incumbent state representative, recently sued his primary opponent Maykel “Miguel” Balboa, and several … Continue reading
Posted in Candidate qualifications, Election contests, Litigation Updates, News
Tagged Eduardo “Eddie” Gonzalez, Flordia election controversy, florida election attorney, Florida election disputes, Florida election law, Florida election lawsuit, florida election lawyer, Florida election suit, intentional infliction of emotional distress, Maykel “Miguel” Balboa, State Representative District 111, Thomas Shults, Tom Shults
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Thousands of Florida Felons Can Vote – But Don’t Know It
Prior to more stringent rules being adopted by the Florida Cabinet last year, thousands of non-violent felons in Florida had their right to vote restored. Between 2007 and March 2011 the rules permitted the automatic restoration of civil rights to many non-violent felons upon their … Continue reading
Posted in News, Voter registration
Tagged florida election attorney, Florida election disputes, Florida election law, florida election lawyer, florida election problems, florida felons restore rights, florida felons right to vote, florida parole commission, florida restore civil rights, Florida right to vote, florida voter registration, florida voter registration law, Thomas Shults, Tom Shults, voter registration
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Feds Challenge Removal of Non-Citizens from Voter Rolls in 5 Florida Counties
On July 27 the United States intervened in the pending case of Mi Familia Bota Education Fund, et al. v. Ken Detzner in the Federal District Court in Tampa. In a Statement of Interest the U.S. argues that the removal of … Continue reading
Posted in Florida Voting Issues, Litigation Updates, News, Voter fraud, Voter registration, Voting Rights Act
Tagged florida election attorney, Florida election controversy, Florida election disputes, Florida election fraud, Florida election law, Florida election lawsuit, florida election lawyer, florida election problems, Florida election suit, Florida right to vote, florida voter purge, florida voter registration law, non-citizens vote florida, Thomas Shults, Tom Shults
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State Court Suit Challenges Florida Closed Primary
The day before a federal court rejected a challenge to Florida closed primaries, a suit raising the same challenge was filed in state court in Broward County. The suit is a result of two Democrats filing for a Broward County Commission seat … Continue reading
Posted in Florida Voting Issues, Litigation Updates, News
Tagged Brenda Snipes, Florida closed primaries, florida election attorney, Florida election controversy, Florida election disputes, Florida election law, Florida election lawsuit, florida election lawyer, florida election problems, Florida election suit, Florida right to vote, Kent Detzner, Thomas Shults, Tom Shults, William Telli, write-in candidate
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