The Florida Department of State manages our state's elections, corporations, historical and cultural resources and our libraries.
Because the flag when furled lacked color, the Legislature in 1899 submitted to the electorate for ratification in 1900 an amendment to the Constitution adding diagonal red bars.
Ron DeSantis, Governor
Cord Byrd, Secretary of State
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Florida Department of State
Phone: 850.245.6500
R.A. Gray Building
500 South Bronough Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250