May 2009 - the Federal
District Court for the Northern District of Florida
enjoined the State of Florida from enforcing the
electioneering communications provisions of Chapter
106, Florida Statutes, as they relate to candidate
electioneering ads. The Court also enjoined the
enforcement of all Chapter 106 regulations of
issue-only electioneering ads. The case is currently
on appeal to the federal Eleventh Circuit Court of
Appeals. (Court
Opinion)