Registered Voters as of May 13rd: Total 683,114 - Dem. 291,627 - Rep. 201,506 - Other 40,074 - NPA 149,907

When To File

The DS/DE 9, Appointment of Campaign Treasurer and Designation of Campaign Depository and the DS/DE 84, Statement of Candidate, can be filed at any time prior to the qualifying period. 

For candidates for

  • The federal office
  • The state attorney
  • The public defender
  • The judicial office
 the qualifying period is from noon of the 120th day prior to the primary election, but not later than noon of the 116th day prior to the primary election.

For candidates for

  • state office
  • multicounty district office
  • county office
  • school board office
  • any other district office

the qualifying period is from noon of the 71st day prior to the primary election, but not later than noon of the 67th day prior to the primary election.

Candidates for municipal offices should check with their city clerk for municipal qualifying dates.

 

Bill Cowles, Orange County Supervisor of Elections

Street Address: 119 West Kaley Street Orlando, FL 32806

Mailing Address: PO BOX 562001 Orlando, FL 32856-2001

Office: 407-836-2070    Fax: 407-254-6596    TDD:407-422-4833

Florida has a very broad public records law. As a result, any written communication created or received by the Orange County Supervisor of Elections Office will be made available to the public and media, upon request, unless otherwise exempt. Under Florida law, F.S. 668.6076, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this office. Instead, contact our office by phone or in writing.