Welcome to the Florida Department of State’s Constitutional Amendments / Initiatives Website!
Visit Initiatives/Amendments/Revisions Database for information about existing initiatives or amendments.ATTENTION: At this time, the citizenship and residency requirements for a petition circulator are not in effect for certain petitions and certain persons. See Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction for details.
If you are a non-Florida resident and/or a non-US citizen who wants to register as a petition circulator for any one of the petitions listed below, or if you are a member of the League of Women Voters Florida or a member of LULAC who wants to register as a petition circulator for any petition, please email [email protected]. Include your name and best contact information. We will assist you in your registration.
- Florida Decides Healthcare, Inc. - Provide Medicaid Coverage to Eligible Low-Income Adults
- FloridaRighttoCleanWater.org - Right to Clean and Healthy Waters
- Smart and Safe Florida - Adult Personal Use of Marijuana
REMINDER: New Petition Forms are effective July 1, 2025. Go to Manage Initiative to regenerate your Circulator Petition Form.
How do I register as Petition Circulator?
- By law (section 100.371) a person who collects, delivers, or otherwise physically possesses more than 25 signed petition forms that do not include his or her own signed petition form or a signed petition form belonging to the person’s spouse, or the parent, child, grandparent, grandchild, or sibling of the person or the person’s spouse must first register with the Department of State before collecting petitions.
- To register as a petition circulator, complete an online application. Once registered, you will be able to manage your own account and assign yourself the initiative(s) for which you plan to collect.
- Information submitted to register as a petition circulator becomes public record, subject to any applicable exemptions under Florida law.
How long does it take to process an online application to become a registered petition circulator?
It may take at least one to two business days to process, depending on volume. Applications submitted after business hours or on the weekend are not processed until at least the next business day.An improperly entered or incomplete registration can delay processing. The most common errors relate to incorrect address and email entry or format. Please refer to the searchable database for the postal service to find your address and use that format to enter your address in the circulator system. https://tools.usps.com/zip-code-lookup.htm
How do I manage my account once registered as a petition circulator?
LOGIN to manage an existing registration account and assigned petitions.For questions or assistance please contact the Florida Division of Elections.
