Special Elections Archive
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.
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)
