Form DS-DE 9, Appointment of Campaign Treasurer and Designation of Campaign Depository for Candidates are the first documents that need to be filed with the filing officer to become a candidate. A candidate shall designate the office for which he or she is a candidate at the same time he or she appoints a campaign treasurer and designates a campaign depository. A candidate may appoint a campaign treasurer and designate a campaign depository at any time, but no later than the date a candidate files for office. Nothing prohibits a person from announcing his or her intention to become a candidate prior to filing a Form DS-DE 9, as long as no contributions are received and no expenditures are made.
Form DS-DE 9:
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Shall be filed with the filing officer prior to opening the campaign account.
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Is not effective until the campaign treasurer signs it and it is filed with the filing officer.
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Is not considered "filed" upon mailing.
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Shall be on file with the filing officer prior to the candidate accepting any contributions or making any expenditures, or authorizing another to accept contributions or make expenditures on a person's behalf.
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Form DS-DE 84, Statement of Candidate must be filed by the candidate with the filing officer within 10 days after filing Form DS-DE 9. This form states that the candidate has received, read and understands the requirements of Chapter 106, F.S.
DS-DE 9
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Appointment of Campaign Treasurer and Designation of Campaign Depository for Candidates
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DS-DE 83
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Statement of Candidate for Judicial Office
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DS-DE 84
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Statement of Candidate
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DS-DE 301SL
(pdf, 204kb)
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Candidate Oath - State and Local Partisan Office
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DS-DE 302NP
(pdf, 206kb)
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Candidate Oath - Nonpartisan Office
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DS-DE 303JU
(pdf, 43kb)
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Candidate Oath - Judicial Office
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DS-DE 304SB
(pdf, 485kb)
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Candidate Oath - School Board Nonpartisan Office
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DS-DE 305CM
(pdf, 167kb)
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Candidate Oath - Committeemen and Committeewomen
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DS-DE 12
(pdf,108kb)
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Campaign Treasurer's Report - Summary
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DS-DE 13
(pdf,64kb)
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Campaign Treasurer's Report - Itemized Contributions
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DS-DE 14
(pdf,75kb)
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Campaign Treasurer's Report - Itemized Expenditures
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DS-DE 94
(pdf,54kb)
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Campaign Treasurer's Report - Fund Transfers
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DS-DE 87
(pdf,495kb)
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Waiver of Report
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DS-DE 2
(pdf,473kb)
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Contributions Returned
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DS-DE 73
(pdf,21kb)
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Campaign Loans Report
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DS-DE 73A
(pdf,35kb)
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Campaign Loans Report Itemized
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DS-DE 86
(pdf,27kb)
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Request for Return of Contribution
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DS-DE 48
(pdf,54kb)
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Office Account Report
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DS-DE 48A
(pdf,54kb)
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Office Account Disbursement or Deposit Information
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DS-DE 104
(pdf,14kb)
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Candidate Petition for Major Party, Minor Party, No Party Affiliation, and Nonpartisan Candidates
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Financial Disclosure Forms
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Form 1 Statement of Financial Interest, Form 1F FINAL Statement of Financial Interest and Form 6 Full and Public Disclosure of Financial Interests
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Municipal Candidate Qualifying Petition
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Qualifying Petition for Municipal Candidates
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