eLaws of Florida

  SECTION 97.1031. Notice of change of residence, change of name, or change of party affiliation.  


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  • 1(1)(a) 2When an elector changes his or her residence address, the elector must notify the supervisor of elections. Except as provided in paragraph (b), an address change must be submitted using a voter registration application.
    36(b) 37If the address change is within the state and notice is provided to the supervisor of elections of the county where the elector has moved, the elector may do so by:
    681. 69Contacting the supervisor of elections via telephone or electronic means, in which case the elector must provide his or her date of birth; or
    932. 94Submitting the change on a voter registration application or other signed written notice.
    107(2) 108When an elector seeks to change party affiliation, the elector shall notify his or her supervisor of elections or other voter registration official by using a signed written notice that contains the elector’s date of birth or voter registration number. When an elector changes his or her name by marriage or other legal process, the elector shall notify his or her supervisor of elections or other voter registration official by using a signed written notice that contains the elector’s date of birth or voter’s registration number.
    194(3) 195The voter registration official shall make the necessary changes in the elector’s records as soon as practical upon receipt of such notice of a change of address of legal residence, name, or party affiliation. The supervisor of elections shall issue the new voter information card.
History.-s. 7, ch. 78-403; s. 5, ch. 80-292; s. 21, ch. 94-224; s. 29, ch. 97-13; s. 31, ch. 99-2; s. 3, ch. 2000-250; s. 5, ch. 2002-189; s. 14, ch. 2005-278; s. 5, ch. 2005-286; s. 8, ch. 2011-40.

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