§ 104.18, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 104. ELECTION CODE: VIOLATIONS; PENALTIES
Casting more than one ballot at any election.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) Except as provided in s. 101.6952, whoever willfully votes more than one ballot at any election commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. In any prosecution under this section, the prosecution may proceed in any jurisdiction in which one of the ballots was willfully cast, and it is not necessary to prove which of the ballots was cast first.
(2) For purposes of this section, the term “votes more than one ballot at any election” means an occurrence of any of the following:
(a) Voting more than once in the same election within a county located within this state.
(b) Voting more than once in the same election by voting in two or more counties located in this state.
(c) Voting more than once in the same election by voting in this state and in one or more other states or territories of the United States.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 8, ch. 26870, 1951; s. 8, ch. 65-379; s. 37, ch. 71-136; s. 35, ch. 77-175; s. 4, ch. 2011-162; s. 41, ch. 2023-120.
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The Florida Statutes
- § 101.6952, Fla. Stat.Vote-by-mail ballots for absent uniformed services and overseas voters.Printed as s. 101.6952
- § 775.082, Fla. Stat.Penalties; applicability of sentencing structures; mandatory minimum sentences for certain reoffenders previously released from prison.Printed as s. 775.082
- § 775.083, Fla. Stat.Fines.Printed as s. 775.083
- § 775.084, Fla. Stat.Violent career criminals; habitual felony offenders and habitual violent felony offenders; three-time violent felony offenders; definitions; procedure; enhanced penalties or mandatory minimum prison terms.Printed as s. 775.084
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