Candidates for County Coroner
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About County Coroner
About this position
- Office level
- County
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Typical salary
- $26,226/year
- Commitment level
- Full Time
- Affiliation
- Partisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for County Coroner
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Must be minimum 25 years old, a state resident for 1 day, a US citizen for 1 day, and a registered voter.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Candidates may either seek nomination by their respective political party or they may attempt to run as an independent candidate. Candidates seeking to represent a major party (defined as those parties which received more than 20% of the vote in the previous general election) need only submit a completed declaration of candidacy (found on their respective party website) and a filing fee of $524.52. Independent and minor-party candidates do not pay the filing fee but must instead circulate a ballot access petition and receive a number of signatures equal to 3% of the number of valid electors of the state who participated in the previous gubernatorial race. Regardless of party affiliation, all candidates must complete and file "Statement of Economic Interest" and "Appointment of Principal Campaign Committee" forms either alongside their other requirements or within 5 days.
- Filing period
- Until January 30, 2026
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the county probate judge's office.
- Where to file
- 125 N Broadnax Street, Room 12, Dadeville, Alabama, 36853
- Filing phone
- 256-825-4266
- Step 3
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