MATTHEWS v. STEINBERG

No. 1D14-3477.

153 So.3d 295 (2014)

Daniel John MATTHEWS, Appellant, v. Michael STEINBERG, Craig Latimer, in his Official Capacity as Supervisor of Elections of Hillsborough County, Florida, Deborah Clark, in her Official Capacity as Supervisor of Elections of Pinellas County, Florida, and Ken Detzner, in his Official Capacity as Secretary of the State of Florida, Department of State, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied November 6, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry O. Thomas , Christopher B. Lunny , and Laura M. Dennis of Radey Law Firm, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Michael A. Steinberg , Tampa, J. Andrew Atkinson , General Counsel, and Ashley E. Davis , Assistant General Counsel, Florida Department of State, Tallahassee; Jewel White , Pinellas County Chief Assistant County Attorney, Clearwater; Mary Helen Farris , Hillsborough County Attorney, Tampa, for Appellees.


There is one simple fact necessary in this appeal: Daniel John Matthews sought to be a write-in candidate for the Florida House of Representatives, but he did not reside within the district he wished to represent at the time he filed his qualifying paperwork with the Division of Elections. Mr. Matthews contends he is only required to reside...

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