Overview of Elections

The following information does not necessarily constitute all information contained in the City of Mount Dora Charter and Code of Ordinances on this subject. For complete information, please refer to the Charter and Code of Ordinances. For specific qualifying procedures and dates, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (352) 735-7126.

Electors

Any person who is a resident of the city, who has qualified as an elector of this state, and who registers in the manner prescribed by law shall be an elector of the city.

Nonpartisan Elections

All elections for the office of City Council shall qualify with the City Clerk during the qualification period.

Qualifying

Candidates for elected office shall qualify with the Office of the City Clerk in the manner established by ordinance consistent with the laws of the State of Florida. In order to qualify, a candidate shall file forms adopted by the City Council for that purpose.

Removal

Elected officers may be removed from office pursuant to the laws of the State of Florida.

Lake County Supervisor of Elections

For information on absentee voting, polling locations, or registering to vote, please contact the Lake County Supervisor of Elections Office at (352) 343-9734.