Candidates for Borough Mayor
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About Borough Mayor
About this position
- Office level
- County
- Election frequency
- Every 3 years
- Typical salary
- A minimum of 10% higher than the highest paid Borough employee under the pay plan
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Borough Mayor
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
A qualified elector of the borough, a resident of the borough for at least 6 months preceding the date of the election
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee = $0; petition signature requirement of 25 signatures.
- Filing period
- July 8, 2026 - August 27, 2026
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the borough clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 1274 Agvik Street, Barrow, AK 99723
- Filing phone
- 907-852-0362
- Step 3
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