2021 Special City Election Information

The City Voters will have an opportunity to participate in a Special Election to elect one at-large City Council Member.

• Deadline to Register to Vote: April 5, 2021
• Election Day: May 4, 2021
• Vote-By-Mail: Voters may request a ballot be mailed to them, or obtain one in person (or by designee form) at the Supervisor of Elections Office 304 NW 2nd ST, Room 114, Okeechobee, FL 34972.
• Office Up for Election: One City Council Member seat, currently held by Wes Abney.

CANDIDATES INFORMATION:

PUBLICATIONS:

• Election Code-Florida Statues Chapters 97-106
• 2020 Florida Commission on Ethics Guide to the Sunshine Amendment and Code of Ethics for Public Officers (INCLUDES CANDIDATES) and Employees
• Candidate & Campaign Treasurer Handbook, Rev. 10/3/2019

Campaign Treasurer Reports (CTR) must be submitted or postmarked to City Hall, Office of the City Clerk, 55 SE 3rd Avenue, Okeechobee, FL 34974 NO LATER THAN 5:00 P.M. on the DUE Dates listed below:

CTR Forms:

• DS-DE 12 CTR Summary
• DS-DE 13 CTR Itemized Contributions
• DS-DE 14 CTR Itemized Expenditures
• DS-DE 84 Waiver of Report  
   

Contact Information