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Florida Statutes Title IX. Electors and Elections § 103.062. Plurality of votes to fill vacancy; proceeding in case of tie

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

If any more than the number of persons required to fill the vacancy as provided by s. 103.061 receive the highest and an equal number of votes, then the election of those receiving such highest and equal number of votes shall be determined by lot drawn by the Governor in the presence of the presidential electors attending; otherwise, those, to the number required, receiving the highest number of votes, shall be considered elected to fill the vacancy.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Florida Statutes Title IX. Electors and Elections § 103.062. Plurality of votes to fill vacancy; proceeding in case of tie - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/fl/title-ix-electors-and-elections/fl-st-sect-103-062/

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