LTC 250-2023 DEADLINES TO PLACE AN ITEM(S) ON THE MARCH, AUGUST, AND OR NOVEMBER 2024 BALLOTSMI A MI B EA CH
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
LTC No. 250-2023 LETTER TO COMMISSION
TO: Mayor Dan Gelber and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Rafael E. Granado, City Clerk 72J/
DATE: May 31, 2023
SUBJECT: DEADLINES TO PLACE AN ITEM(S) ON THE MARCH, AUGUST, AND/OR NOVEMBER 2024
BALLOTS.
Should the City of Miami Beach wish to conduct a special election along with the Countywide 2024
Presidential Preference Primary, Primary, and/or General Elections, the deadlines listed below must be
followed, in order to allow sufficient time for ballot preparation and to meet State-mandated deadlines to
mail absentee ballots to overseas voters.
Note that pursuant to Florida Statutes Section 100.151, "...the governing authority of a municipality shall
not call any special election until notice is given to the Supervisor of Elections and his (her) consent
obtained as to a date..." Once approval is obtained from the Supervisor of Elections, the Resolution to call
a special election must be passed to meet the deadlines listed below.
DEADLINE TO SUBMIT CITY DEADLINE TO SUBMIT CITY
2024 SCHEDULED RESOLUTION(S) TO THE RESOLUTION(S) TO THE
COUNTYWIDE COUNTY ELECTIONS COUNTY ELECTIONS
ELECTIONS SUPERVISOR SUPERVISOR
RE: CITY CHARTER RE: OTHER MEASURES
AMENDMENTS (NON-CHARTER)
PRESIDENTIAL No earlier than No later than PREFERENCE Monday, November 20, 2023 Friday, December 1, 2023 PRIMARY ELECTION
March 19, 2024 No later than
Friday, December 1, 2023
No earlier than
PRIMARY ELECTION Monday, April 22, 2024 No later than
Friday, May 24, 2024
August 20, 2024 No later than
Friday, May 24, 2024
No earlier than
GENERAL ELECTION Monday, July 8, 2024 No later than
November 5, 2024
Friday, July 26, 2024
No later than
Friday, July 26, 2024
If you have any questions, please contact the Office of the City Clerk at 305.673. 7 411.
c: Alina T. Hudak, City Manager
Rafael A. Paz, City Attorney
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