The Mayor is the chief executive officer of the municipality. They often preside over council meetings and may have the power to hire and fire heads of municipal departments.
A candidate must be at least 21, a qualified elector of the city, the holder of no other elected public office, nor any incompatible appointed public office, and have resided in the City for at least 2 years before the general election
Filing Requirements
No filing fee; signature requirement of at least 5% and not more than 10% of the voters in the city.