Florida Legislator Removed from Primary Ballot for Paperwork Problem

On June 12, Florida Representative Paula Stark, a Republican representing the 47th House district, was removed from the August 18 Republican primary ballot for failing to submit a financial disclosure form. She did file the form, but the clerk in the elections office handed the form back instead of keeping it. Stark has filed a state court lawsuit to get back on the ballot. See this story.


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Florida Legislator Removed from Primary Ballot for Paperwork Problem — 1 Comment

  1. So she filed the rquired form, the clerk refused it, and now they’re removing her for not filing the form? If tht’s how thigns work, clerks can keep anyone offthe ballot simply by refusing their forms.

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