Special Elections Archive
Webpage last updated: November 19, 2024
This page contains information on prior special elections.
- For special election results, please see the Election Results Archive.
- For special election bookclosing reports, please see the Bookclosing Reports webpage.
- For information on candidates for special elections, please see the Candidate Tracking System.
2024 Special Elections
State Senate District 24
This special election consists of parts of Palm Beach County.
- Executive Order 24-101
- Candidate Memo
- Committee Memo
- Notice of Special Election (English/Español)
(Special Primary and Special Election will follow the same schedule as the regularly scheduled Primary Election and General Election, respectively.)
UPDATE – June 20, 2024: Only one candidate qualified for this office. Therefore, no special election will be held for this office. See Candidates and Races Database.
2023/2024 Special Elections
State House District 35
This special election consists of parts of Orange and Osceola counties.
- Executive Order 23-140
- Candidate Memo
- Committee Memo
- Notice of Special Election (English/Español)
- Special Primary Election: November 7, 2023
- Deadline to register: October 10, 2023
- Deadline to request vote-by-mail ballot to be mailed: October 26, 2023
- Start of mandatory early voting period: October 28, 2023
- Early voting dates and locations for sites and secure ballot intake stations
- Special General Election: January 16, 2024
- Deadline to register: December 18, 2023
- Deadline to request vote-by-mail ballot to be mailed: January 4, 2024
- Start of mandatory early voting period: January 6, 2024
- Early voting locations and secure ballot intake stations
2023 Special Elections
State House District 118
This special election consists of Miami-Dade County only.
- Executive Order 23-141
- Candidate Memo
- Committee Memo
- Notice of Special Election (English/Español)
- Special Primary Election: October 3, 2023
- Deadline to register: September 4, 2023
- Deadline to request vote-by-mail ballot to be mailed: September 21, 2023
- Start of mandatory early voting period: September 23, 2023
- Early voting dates and locations for sites and secure ballot intake stations (not available)
- Special General Election: December 5, 2023
- Deadline to register: November 6, 2023
- Deadline to request vote-by-mail ballot to be mailed: November 23, 2023
- Start of mandatory early voting period: November 25, 2023
- Early voting locations and secure ballot intake stations (not available)
State House District 24
This special election consists of Marion County only.
- Special Primary Election: March 7, 2023
- Deadline to register: February 6, 2023
- Mandatory early voting period: February 25 – March 4, 2023
- Optional days of early voting: Contact Supervisor of Elections for information
- Early voting locations and secure ballot intake stations (Excel)
- Special General Election: May 16, 2023
- Deadline to register: April 17, 2023
- Mandatory early voting period: May 6 – 13, 2023
- Optional days of early voting: Contact Supervisor of Elections for information
- Early voting locations and secure ballot intake stations (Excel)
- Candidate Memo
- Committee Memo
- Notice of Special Election (English/Español)
- Executive Order
2022 Special Elections
State Senate District 33
This special election consists of part of Broward County only.
- Special Primary Election: January 11, 2022
- Deadline to register: December 13, 2021
- Mandatory early voting period: January 1 – 8, 2022
- Optional days of early voting: Contact Supervisor of Elections for information
- Early voting locations and secure ballot intake stations (Broward) (Excel)
- Special (General) Election: March 8, 2022
- Deadline to register: February 7, 2022
- Mandatory early voting period: February 26 – March 5, 2022
- Optional days of early voting: Contact Supervisor of Elections for information
- Early voting locations and secure ballot intake stations (Broward) (Excel)
- Candidate Memo (PDF)
- Committee Memo (PDF)
- Executive Order 21-224 (PDF)
- Notice of Special Election English (PDF) / Español (PDF)
State Representative District 88
This special election consists of part of Palm Beach County only.
- Special Primary Election: January 11, 2022
- Deadline to register: December 13, 2021
- Mandatory early voting period: January 1 – 8, 2022
- Optional days of early voting: Contact Supervisor of Elections for information
- Early voting locations and secure ballot intake stations (Palm Beach) (Excel)
- Special (General) Election: March 8, 2022
- Deadline to register: February 7, 2022
- Mandatory early voting period: February 26 – March 5, 2022
- Optional days of early voting: Contact Supervisor of Elections for information
- Early voting locations and secure ballot intake stations (Palm Beach) (Excel)
- Candidate Memo (PDF)
- Committee Memo (PDF)
- Executive Order 21-224 (PDF)
- Notice of Special Election English (PDF) / Español (PDF)
U.S. House of Representatives District 20
This special election consists of parts of Broward and Palm Beach Counties
- Special Primary Election: November 2, 2021
- Deadline to register: October 4, 2021
- Mandatory early voting period: October 23 – 30, 2021
- Optional days of early voting: Contact Supervisor of Elections for information
- Early voting locations and secure ballot intake stations (Broward) (Excel)
- Early voting locations and secure ballot intake stations (Palm Beach) (Excel)
- Special (General) Election: January 11, 2022
- Deadline to register: December 13, 2021
- Mandatory early voting period: January 1 – 8, 2022
- Optional days of early voting: Contact Supervisor of Elections for information
- Early voting locations and secure ballot intake stations (Broward) (Excel)
- Early voting locations and secure ballot intake stations (Palm Beach) (Excel)
- Candidate Memo (PDF)
- Executive Order 21-103 (PDF)
- Notice of Special Election English (PDF) / Español (PDF)
(includes qualifying information and reporting dates)
State Representative District 94
This special election consists of part of Broward County only.
- Special Primary Election: January 11, 2022
- Deadline to register: December 13, 2021
- Mandatory early voting period: January 1 – 8, 2022
- Optional days of early voting: Contact Supervisor of Elections for information
- Early voting locations and secure ballot intake stations (Broward) (Excel)
- Special (General) Election: March 8, 2022
- Deadline to register: February 7, 2022
- Mandatory early voting period: February 26 – March 5, 2022
- Optional days of early voting: Contact Supervisor of Elections for information
- Early voting locations and secure ballot intake stations (Broward) (Excel)
- Candidate Memo (PDF)
- Committee Memo (PDF)
- Executive Order 21-224 (PDF)
- Notice of Special Election English (PDF) / Español (PDF)
2020 Special Elections
State Senate District 20
- The special election for State Senate District 20 consists of Hillsborough, Pasco, and Polk Counties
- Candidate Memo (PDF)
- Committee Memo (PDF)
- Notice of Special Election (including qualifying information and reporting dates)
- Executive Order 20-136 (PDF)
- Election Dates
- Special Primary Election: August 18, 2020
- Special (General) Election: November 3, 2020
- Voter Registration/Bookclosing Deadline
- Special Primary Election: July 20, 2020
- Special (General) Election: October 5, 2020
2019 Special Elections
House District 7
- The special election for House District 7 consists of Calhoun, Franklin, Gulf, Jefferson, Lafayette, part of Leon, Liberty, Madison, Taylor, and Wakulla Counties
- Election Dates
- Special Primary Election: April 9, 2019
- Special (General) Election: June 18, 2019
- Voter Registration/Bookclosing Deadline (29 days before the election)
- Special Primary Election: March 11, 2019
- Special (General) Election: May 20, 2019
- Early Voting Locations and Times
- Committee Memo (PDF)
- Candidate Memo (PDF)
- Notice of Special Election (including qualifying information and reporting dates)
- Executive Order
House District 38
- The special election for House District 38 consists of part of Pasco County
- Special Primary Election: April 9, 2019
- Special (General) Election: June 18, 2019
- Voter Registration/Bookclosing Deadline (29 days before the election)
- Special Primary Election: March 11, 2019
- Special (General) Election: May 20, 2019
- Early Voting Locations and Times
- Committee Memo (PDF)
- Candidate Memo (PDF)
- Notice of Special Election (including qualifying information and reporting dates)
- Executive Order
House District 97
- The special election for House District 97 consists of part of Broward County
- No special primary or special election will be held as only one candidate qualified.
- Voter Registration/Bookclosing Deadline (29 days before the election)
- Special Primary Election: March 11, 2019
- Special (General) Election: May 20, 2019
- Committee Memo (PDF)
- Candidate Memo (PDF)
- Notice of Special Election (including qualifying information and reporting dates)
- Executive Order
2018 Special Elections
State Senate District 23 Special Election
- The special election for State Senate District 23 consists of part of Charlotte County and all of Sarasota County
- Election Dates
- Special Primary Election: August 28, 2018
- Special (General) Election: November 6, 2018
- Voter Registration/Bookclosing Deadline
- Special Primary Election: July 30, 2018
- Special (General) Election: October 9, 2018
- Notice of Special Election (including qualifying information and reporting dates)
- Executive Order 18-127 (PDF)
State Senate District 25 Special Election
- The special election for State Senate District 25 consists of parts of Martin and St. Lucie Counties and all of Palm Beach County
- Election Dates
- Special Primary Election: August 28, 2018
- Special (General) Election: November 6, 2018
- Voter Registration/Bookclosing Deadline
- Special Primary Election: July 30, 2018
- Special (General) Election: October 9, 2018
- Notice of Special Election (including qualifying information and reporting dates)
- Executive Order 18-126 (PDF)
House District 39 Special Election
- The special election for House District 39 consists of parts of Osceola and Polk Counties
- Election Dates:
- Special Primary Election: February 20, 2018
- Special (General) Election: May 1, 2018
- Voter Registration/Bookclosing Deadline (29 days before the election)
- Special Primary Election: January 22, 2018
- Special (General) Election: April 3, 2018 (pushed from April 2, 2018 due to Pascua Florida Day Holiday)
- Early Voting Locations and Times
- Primary Election
- General Election
- Committee Memo (PDF)
- Candidate Memo (PDF)
- Notice of Special Election (including qualifying information and reporting dates)
- Executive Order 17-305 (PDF)
House District 114 Special Election
- The special election for House District 114 consists of a part of Miami-Dade County
- Election Dates:
- Special Primary Election: February 20, 2018
- Special (General) Election: May 1, 2018
- Voter Registration/Bookclosing Deadline (29 days before the election)
- Special Primary Election: January 22, 2018
- Special (General) Election: April 3, 2018 (pushed from April 2, 2018 due to Pascua Florida Day Holiday)
- Early Voting Locations and Times
- Primary Election
- General Election
- Committee Memo (PDF)
- Candidate Memo (PDF)
- Notice of Special Election (including qualifying information and reporting dates)
- Executive Order 17-296 (PDF)
Senate District 31 Special Election
- The special election for Senate District 31 consists of a part of Palm Beach County
- Election Dates:
- Special Primary Election: January 30, 2018
- Special (General) Election: April 10, 2018
- Voter Registration/Bookclosing Deadline (29 days before the election)
- Special Primary Election: January 2, 2018 (pushed from January 1, 2018 due to New Year's Day Holiday)
- Special (General) Election: March 12, 2018
- Early Voting Locations and Times
- Primary Election
- General Election
- Committee Memo (PDF)
- Candidate Memo (PDF)
- Notice of Special Election (including qualifying information and reporting dates)
- Executive Order 17-288 (PDF)
2017 Special Elections
House District 72 Special Election
- The special election for House District 72 consists of a part of Sarasota County
- Election Dates:
- Special Primary Election: December 5, 2017
- Special (General) Election: February 13, 2018
- Voter Registration/Bookclosing Deadline (29 days before the election)
- Special Primary Election: November 6, 2017
- Special (General) Election: January 16, 2018 (pushed from January 15, 2018 due to Birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday)
- Early Voting Locations and Times
- Primary Election
- General Election
- Candidate Memo (PDF)
- Committee Memo (PDF)
- Notice of Special Election (including qualifying information and reporting dates)
- Executive Order 17-234 (PDF)
House District 58 Special Election
- The special election for House District 58 consists of a part of Hillsborough County
- Election Dates:
- Special Primary Election: October 10, 2017
- Special (General) Election: December 19, 2017
- Voter Registration/Bookclosing Deadline (29 days before the election)
- Special Primary Election: September 11, 2017
- Special (General) Election: November 20, 2017
- Early Voting Locations and Times
- Primary Election
- General Election
- Candidate and Committee Memo - Revised Reporting Dates (PDF)
- Candidate Memo (PDF)
- Committee Memo (PDF)
- Notice of Special Election (including qualifying information and reporting dates)
- Executive Order 17-210 (PDF)
House District 44 Special Election
- The special election for House District 44 consists of a part of Orange County
- Election Dates:
- Special Primary Election: August 15, 2017
- Special (General) Election: October 10, 2017
- Voter Registration/Bookclosing Deadline (29 days before the election)
- Special Primary Election: July 17, 2017
- Special (General) Election: September 11, 2017
- Early Voting Locations and Times
- Primary Election
- General Election
- Candidate Memo (PDF)
- Committee Memo (PDF)
- Notice of Special Election (including qualifying information and reporting dates)
- Executive Order 17-162 (PDF)
Senate District 40 Special Election
- The special election for Senate District 40 consists of a part of Miami-Dade County
- Election Dates:
- Special Primary Election: July 25, 2017
- Special (General) Election: September 26, 2017
- Voter Registration/Bookclosing Deadline (29 days before the election)
- Special Primary Election: June 26, 2017
- Special (General) Election: August 28, 2017
- Early Voting Locations and Times
- Primary Election
- General Election
- Candidate Memo (PDF)
- Committee Memo (PDF)
- Notice of Special Election (including qualifying information and reporting dates)
- Executive Order 17-147 (PDF)
House District 116 Special Election
- The special election for House District 116 consists of a part of Miami-Dade County
- Election Dates:
- Special Primary Election: July 25, 2017
- Special (General) Election: September 26, 2017
- Voter Registration/Bookclosing Deadline (29 days before the election)
- Special Primary Election: June 26, 2017
- Special (General) Election: August 28, 2017
- Early Voting Locations and Times
- Primary Election
- General Election
- Candidate Memo (PDF)
- Committee Memo (PDF)
- Notice of Special Election (including qualifying information and reporting dates)
- Executive Order 17-155 (PDF)