Florida: Judge rules against Miami Commissioner; Signatures need to be handed over to county for counting

A Judge has ruled that the City Clerk must turn over signatures submitted for the recall effort against Miami Commissioner Joe Carollo to the county Supervisor of Elections The City Clerk claims that petitions with more than 1900 signatures were handed in after the deadline. There's significant debate as to whether state law requires petitions to have already been handed in.

Petitioners would need 1577 signatures in 30 days and then 4738 signatures in 60 days.