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Lee County Court Judge

 

Lee County Court Judge Candidate Packet and Forms

Next Election Cycle for Lee County Judge is 2024.

Scroll down for online candidate packet contents available for download. 

Candidates may also obtain Forms and Publications by visiting the Florida Division of Elections website.
Judicial Candidate Petition Deadline
Noon, March 25, 2024

Judicial Candidate Qualifying Dates
Noon, April 22, 2024 through Noon, April 26, 2024
Judicial candidates may begin pre-qualifying on April 8, 2024

Additional Publication Resources for Judicial Candidates:

Florida Judicial Code of Conduct (05/10/2018)
Aid to Canon 7 (10/2021)
Judicial Ethics Bench Guide (06/2020)

Candidate Qualifying Forms

  • Campaign Financial Reporting System Affidavit Initial Filing - Required 
    The Lee County Supervisor of Elections provides its own (CFR) Campaign Financial Reporting System for the filing of required campaign finance reports. The Lee County (CFR) Campaign Financial Reporting System facilitates the electronic filing of required campaign finance reports in lieu of filing original and signed campaign finance reports by hand delivery or standard mail.  Upon filing Form DS-DE 9, a candidate and his/her campaign treasurer and deputy treasurer (if one is appointed) will be provided a User Identification Number, password, and PIN access to the CFR System for the filing of required campaign treasurer’s reports.
  • DSDE 104 Candidate Petition Form Optional 
    A candidate for Lee County Court Judge may obtain the valid signatures of 5,180 registered electors in Lee County. Submit signatures to the Lee County Supervisor of Elections for validation. Upon certification, by the Supervisor of Elections, that the candidate has obtained the required number of valid signatures, the signatures shall take the place of the filing fee. Signatures must be submitted on or before March 25, 2024.

Form 6 Full and Public Statement of Financial Interests,
Candidate Oath, Canvassing Board Meeting Schedule, and Filing Fee 

 
  • Form 6 Full and Public Statement of Financial Interest for 2023 Required - submit at time of qualifying
    Form 6 must be filed electronically with the Florida Commission on Ethics via the Electronic Financial Disclosure Management System (EFDMS) at the following link:
    https://disclosure.floridaethics.gov/Account/Login
    A copy of the electronically filed Form 6 must be provided     with your final qualifying documents.
  • DSDE 303JU Candidate Oath - Judicial Office Required - submit at time of qualifying
    Candidate must file the correct Candidate Oath for the office sought.  This form may only be submitted during the qualifying period.  
  • Filing Fee Submit filing fee at time of qualifying
    Make check payable to the Lee County Elections Office by check drawn on the candidate's campaign account for the EXACT amount. NO CASHIER'S CHECKS OR MONEY ORDERS WILL BE ACCEPTED. A candidate who obtains the required number of valid candidate petition signatures for the office sought will not be required to pay a filing fee.  
Form 6 Full and Public Statement of Financial Interest for 2017 (Candidate must file Form 6 Statement of Financial Interests for the office sought.  This form may only be submitted during the qualifying period.)
Form 6 Full and Public Statement of Financial Interest for 2017 (Candidate must file Form 6 Statement of Financial Interests for the office sought.  This form may only be submitted during the qualifying period.)
Form 6 Full and Public Statement of Financial Interest for 2017 (Candidate must file Form 6 Statement of Financial Interests for the office sought.  This form may only be submitted during the qualifying period.)

Tommy Doyle, Supervisor of Elections, Lee County

Mailing Address for all Correspondence:
P. O. Box 2545, Fort Myers FL 33902-2545
PHONE (all offices): 239 LEE-VOTE (239-533-8683)
HOURS (all offices): M - F 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Public Records Requests:
Contact: Stephen Rumer, Public Records Custodian
PHONE: 239 LEE-VOTE (239-533-8683)
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MAIN OFFICE
Melvin Morgan
Constitutional Complex
2480 Thompson St, 3rd Floor,
Fort Myers, FL 33901
(corner of Fowler St and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd)
CAPE CORAL BRANCH OFFICE
Lee County Government Center
1039 SE 9th Ave
Cape Coral, FL 33990
BONITA SPRINGS BRANCH OFFICE
At Bonita Commons
25987 S Tamiami Trail, #105
Bonita Springs, FL 34134
LEE COUNTY ELECTIONS CENTER
South Fort Myers Branch Office
13180 S Cleveland Ave,
Fort Myers, FL 33907
(across the street from the Bell Tower Shops)

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