TO RUN FOR OFFICE….
Politcal Party

President and Vice-President
  • 35 years of age or older
  • Reside in the country for last 14 years
  • Natural born citizen
US Senators
  • 30 years of age or older
  • Reside in the state they represent
  • Citizens for at least 9 years
US Representatives
  • 25 years of age or older
  • Reside in the state they represent
  • Citizens for at least 7 years
State Senator or State Representative
  • 21 years of age or older
  • Reside in Florida for 2 years
  • Resident of district from which elected
Broward County
  • Reside in Broward County, and if representing a specific district, reside in that
    district upon election.
Municipal Offices
  • Requirements vary from town to town and are outlined in the city’s CHARTER.
  • In all municipalities, if there are districts, the representative must live in the
    district he/she represents.