2025 MUNICIPAL CANDIDATE GENERAL INFORMATION
- Election Date: Tuesday, April 1, 2025 (Early Voting dates to be determined by Town Council)
- Run Off: Tuesday, May 1, 2025 (only if needed)
- Number of seats: Two seats (Office of Council Member)
- Qualifying Period:
- Starts: Thursday, February 20, 2025, at 9 a.m.
- Ends: Sunday, March 2, 2025, at 5 p.m.
- Incumbents:
- Council Member Stephanie Bruder
- Council Member Molly Diallo
- Term: Four-year Term (2025 – 2029)
- Last Day for Voter Registrations: Monday, March 3, 2025
- Qualifying Officer: Yvonne Hamilton, Town Clerk
- Qualifying Fee: $10.01
- During the qualifying period, a candidate also pays an assessment fee to the Florida Election Commission of 1% ($0.01) of the Salary of the office sought.
- Salary: $1.00 Per Year
- Electorate: Bay Harbor Islands registered voters as of December 23, 2024 is 3,795
NOTE: The material contained in this information package is intended as a quick reference guide only. Chapters 97-106, Florida Statute, Division of Election’s opinions and rules, Attorney General opinions, the Town Charter, and other sources should be reviewed for complete information regarding campaign financing and qualifying. All forms and general publications are available on the Division of Elections website at https://www.dos.myflorida.com/elections and the Town's website at https://www.bayharborislands-fl.gov/234/Elections. If you are interested in running for office, it is your responsibility to become acquainted with relevant Florida election laws that might have a bearing on your campaign or qualifications to run for office.