Links to other websites with important information on elections:
Florida Division of Elections https://dos.fl.gov/elections/
Florida Commission on Ethics https://ethics.state.fl.us/
Broward Supervisor of Elections Office https://www.browardvotes.gov/
City of Pembroke Pines Code of Ordinances
City of Pembroke Pines Code of Ordinances
- SECTION 3.03 NONPARTISAN ELECTIONS.
- All qualifications and elections for the Office of City Commission or Mayor shall be conducted on a nonpartisan basis. (Adopted by the electorate, 11-7-06)
- SECTION 3.04 QUALIFICATIONS, FILING FEES AND OATHS.
- (a) A candidate for any elective position in the City government shall designate the office for which he/she has qualified and pay to the City Clerk a filing fee in an amount equal to three (3) percent of the annual salary of the office.
- (b) A candidate for the office of Mayor shall file with the City Clerk a written notice of candidacy which shall designate that the candidate is a qualified elector of the City and a resident of the City for at least one (1) year immediately and continuously prior to qualifying for elective office.
- (c) Candidates for City Commission districts shall file with the City Clerk a written notice of candidacy, which shall designate in which election district of the City that candidate resides. A candidate for one (1) of the four (4) Commission seats in the City shall be a qualified elector of the City and a resident of the City residing within their designated election district for at least one (1) year immediately and continuously prior to qualifying for elective office.
- (d) The City, where not inconsistent with this Charter, shall adopt that form and manner of conducting election as shall be provided by the laws of the State of Florida.
- (Adopted by electorate, 11-7-06; Amendment adopted by electorate, 11-6-12)