
JUDICIAL RETENTION
F. Rand Wallis
Shall Judge F. Rand Wallis of the Fifth District Court of Appeal be retained in office? · Duval County, Florida · 2026-11-03
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AVAILABLE EVIDENCE
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Official court biography records service on the Fifth District Court of Appeal beginning in 2013.
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Election listing & cited passages
- Duval 2026 General All-Races Sample BallotDuval County Supervisor of Elections · Captured 2026-10-27
Shall Judge F. Rand Wallis of the Fifth
Open original source ↗ - F. Rand Wallis — official biographyFlorida Fifth District Court of Appeal · Captured 2026-10-27
Judge, Fifth District Court of Appeal, 2013–present;
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The Fifth DCA biography lists Wallis’s appellate service from 2013 and earlier Ninth Circuit service from 2008 to 2013.
Fifth District Court of Appeal
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Circuit Judge, Ninth Judicial Circuit, 2008-2013
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Wallis previously worked in private practice and as an Eighteenth Circuit assistant state attorney.
Fifth District Court of Appeal
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Assistant State Attorney, Eighteenth Judicial Circuit
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His official biography lists a Stetson law degree in 1992 and a Furman political-science degree in 1989.
Fifth District Court of Appeal
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J.D., Stetson University College of Law, 1992
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The official biography lists Wallis as chair of the Florida Supreme Court committee on standard criminal jury instructions from 2016 through June 2022.
Fifth District Court of Appeal
- Judge F. Rand Wallis / Judges - - Fifth District Court of AppealFifth District Court of Appeal · Captured 2026-10-27
2016-June 2022
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