Candidates for Fire District Board
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- View profileMark BruntonDivision 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028
- View profileJim EdmistonDivision 4Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028
- View profilePaul T. GilchrestDivision 5Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028
- View profileDan DonelliNonpartisan · Current term 2024 to 2026Has taken the GoodParty.org Pledge
- View profileKevin GotroNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028
- View profileJohn HidahlNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028
- View profileRobert Clyde MillslagleNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028
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John A. RiceNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028 - View profileTim CainNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028
- View profileSam HoelNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028
- View profileKaryn MorrisNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028
- View profileLouis FieldingNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028
- View profileKirk BronsordNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028
- View profileEdwin HawkinsNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028
- View profileLloyd RutherfordNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028Has taken the GoodParty.org Pledge
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Edward MillerNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028
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About Fire District Board
About this position
- Office level
- Local
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 2 open seats
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Fire District Board
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
At least 18 years of age; a registered voter and resident in the district and division, if any
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee is 1% of the annual salary of the office (unless said salary is $2500 or less, for which office there is no filing fee). Petition signature requirement is 20-40 (or 10-20 if filing in a county or district with fewer than 150 voters; if filing via petition in lieu of fee in a county or district with 2000 voters or more: three signatures of registered voters for each dollar of the filing fee, or 7 percent of the total of registered voters in the district in which he or she seeks nomination; if filing via petition in lieu of fee in a county or district with fewer than 2000 voters: three signatures of registered voters for each dollar of the filing fee, or 14 percent of the total of registered voters in the district in which he or she seeks nomination, whichever is less)
- Filing period
- July 13, 2026 - August 7, 2026
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the county clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 2850 Fairlane Ct, Placerville, CA 95667
- Filing phone
- 530-621-7480
- Step 3
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