2026 election: Live updates on Leon, Tallahassee candidate qualifying
Candidates running for state and local office are turning in their paperwork this week to get their names on 2026 ballots.
Candidates running for state and local office are turning in their paperwork this week to get their names on 2026 ballots.
The qualifying period for most local and state candidates kicked off at noon Monday and runs through noon Friday. Candidates must either submit voter signatures or pay fees, which vary race to race, to appear on the ballot.
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