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Qualifying Information
Qualifications: Each member of the City Commission, including the Mayor, shall have continuously and permanently resided within the City of Ormond Beach for at least one (1) year immediately prior to the first day of the qualification period as a candidate for election to the office of mayor, and each zone commissioner shall have continuously and permanently resided within the zone they seek to represent for at least thirty (30) days immediately prior to the first date of the qualification period as a candidate for election to the City Commission. All members of, and candidates for, the City Commission shall have the qualifications of electors in the zone in which they reside (be a registered voter). The Mayor must continue to permanently reside within the City, and each member of the City Commission must continue to permanently reside within the zone from which they were elected, following their election to office.
Qualifying dates for the 2024 Ormond Beach Municipal election are June 10, 2024 noon/12:00 p.m. to June 14, 2024 noon/12:00 p.m. The 2024 Candidate Packet will be available in the City Clerk's office. Please contact the office at (386) 676-3331 or cityclerk@ormondbeach.org for more information.
If more than two candidates qualify for one seat, a primary election will be held on August 20, 2024. The General Election will be November 5, 2024.
Questions regarding the election process should be directed to the City Clerk's office (386) 676-3331, cityclerk@ormondbeach.org. The Volusia County Supervisor of Elections, Lisa Lewis is also a valuable resource in this process. The Supervisory of Elections phone number is (386) 736-5930
- Who is the qualifying officer?
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The City’s Qualifying Officer is the City Clerk. Contact information for the City Clerk:
Susan Carroll Dauderis
cityclerk@ormondbeach.org
(386) 676-3331
22 South Beach Street, Ormond Beach, FL 32174 - Can I announce my candidacy prior to the qualifying period?
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Yes. Preliminary Candidacy for the 2024 election requires the following be completed.
- Appointment of Campaign Treasurer and Designation of Campaign Depository for Candidates (Form DS-DE 9). This form must be completed and filed with the City Clerk before opening a campaign account and accepting contributions and/or expending funds tied to a campaign account for public office.
- Statement of Candidate (Form DS-DE 84)
- Acknowledgement for Electronic Filing of Campaign Finance Report (form is specific to Ormond Beach)
Please contact the City Clerk's office for more information if you are interested in pre-qualifying.
- How is campaign reporting handled?
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Beginning with the 2020 election, the City of Ormond Beach participates in the Volusia County Supervisor of Elections electronic campaign reporting system. Reports for 2020 until current are located on the Supervisor of Election's website. For the reporting dates, please click here.
For reports prior to 2020, please contact the City Clerk's Office.