Aliens voting rights in
Florida
Constitution
of the State of Florida Adopted February 25, 1868, Article XIV. Section
1
ARTICLE XIV. Section 1. Every male person of the age of twenty-one
years and upwards, of whatever race, color, nationality, or previous
condition, who shall, at the time of offering to vote, be a citizen of
the United States, or who shall have declared his intention to become
such in conformity to the laws of the United States, and who shall have
resided and had his habitation, domicil, home, and place of permanent
abode in Florida for one year, and in the county for six months, next
preceding the election at which he shall offer to vote, shall in such
county be deemed a qualified elector at all elections under this
Constitution. Every elector shall at the time of his registration take
and subscribe to the following oath:
I, __________, do solemnly swear that I will support, protect, and
defend the Constitution and Government of the United States, and the
Constitution and Government of the State of Florida, against all
enemies, foreign or domestic; that I will bear true faith, loyalty, and
allegiance to the same, any ordinances or resolution of any State
Convention or Legislature to the contrary notwithstanding. So help me
God.