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Section 102.111 provides that county returns must be transmitted to the secretary of state no later than 5 p.m. of the seventh day following the election and that any missing counties "shall be ignored".
If the county returns are not received by the Department of State by 5 p.m. of the seventh day following an election, all missing counties shall be ignored, and the results shown by the returns on file shall be certified.
Respondents' efforts to rationalize what the court below actually did are most transparent in their argument that the court was doing nothing other than resolving a purported "conflict between one provision (Section 102.111) saying that counties filing returns after seven days shall be ignored and another (Section 102.112) saying that returns filed past the deadline may be ignored".
The state Supreme Court addressed the seven-day deadline for filing certified results set out in Sections 102.111 and 102.112, seeking to resolve a patent conflict between one provision saying that returns filed after seven days "shall" be ignored and another saying that those returns "may" be ignored.
In the present case, whereas Section 102.111 in its title and text addresses the general makeup and duties of the Elections Canvassing Commission, the statute only tangentially addresses the penalty for returns filed after the statutory date, noting that such returns "shall" be ignored by the Department.
For example, the Legislature has mandated that no vote shall be ignored "if there is a clear indication of the intent of the voter" on the ballot, unless it is "impossible to determine the elector's choice... " Section 102.166 7), Florida Statutes (2000), also provides that the focus of any manual examination of a ballot shall be to determine the voter's intent.
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I shall not be ignored.
Still, it's one thing to be burdened by (what shall we call them?) exuberant fans, and something else again to be ignored as a political philosophy altogether.
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