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FRANCOIS v. BRINKMANN

No. 4D14-2739.

147 So.3d 613 (2014)

Tyron FRANCOIS, as candidate for Broward County Commission District 2, Appellant, v. Jennifer BRINKMANN, an individual, Rico Petrocelli, an individual, and Dr. Brenda C. Snipes, in her official capacity as Supervisor of Elections of Broward County, Florida, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

September 10, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Herron , J. Brennan Donnelly , and Robert J. Telfer III of Messer Caparello, P.A., Tallahassee, and Robert C.L. Vaughan of Kim Vaughan Lerner, LLP, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Daniel S. Weinger , William R. Scherer and Michael E. Dutko, Jr. of Conrad & Scherer, LLP, Fort Lauderdale, for appellees.

PER CURIAM.

This appeal arises from a trial court order declaring that Tyron Francois was not a qualified write-in candidate for the office of Broward County Commissioner for District 2 and opening the Democratic Primary for that office to all registered District 2 voters. At issue is whether a statute can impose a residency requirement for placement on the ballot that differs from the Florida Constitution's residency requirement...

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