County Legislature-Executive Board in Lonoke County, Arkansas

Must posses qualifications of an elector, must be a U.S. citizen, must be an Arkansas resident, Must reside within their respective township, justice of the peace district, or county to be represented, Must be a minimum of eighteen (18) years of age , Must be lawfully registered to vote, Must never have been convicted of embezzlement of public money, bribery, forgery, or other infamous crime

Existing political party candidates must file a signed affidavit of eligibility with the secretary of the county committee of the political party stating that the candidate is eligible to serve in the office he or she seeks. Must pay the party filing fee, if any, and file the party pledge, if any, with the secretary of the county committee of the political party during regular office hours during the party filing period. The filing fee is set by the county committee and authorized by the state executive committee. Must obtain a party certificate from the secretary or chair of the county committee of the political party. Independent candidates must file a petition, political practices pledge, an affidavit of eligibility, a signature collection affidavit and a notice of candidacy identifying the elective office sought, position number, if any, and stating the name and title proposed for the ballot during the party filing period. The petition and other required documents must be filed with the county clerk and be signed by not less than 3% of the qualified electors in the county or township, as the case may be, in which the candidate seeks office, based upon the total number of votes cast for Governor in that county or township, as the case may be, at the last election, but in no event shall more than 2,000 signatures be required. A petition may be circulated no earlier than 90 days before the deadline for filing petitions.

Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's Elections office.