How often is Water District Board elected?

The position of Water District Board is typically elected every 4 years.

What does it mean for an election to be nonpartisan?

Nonpartisan elections do not require candidates to declare a party affiliation on the ballot.

What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in California?

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)

Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?

Submit paperwork to the county registrar of voters' office.

Where is the filing office?

5600 Overland Ave, San Diego, CA 92123

How can I get in touch with the filing office?

You can contact the filing office by calling 858-505-7260.

How do I get started running for Water District Board?

You can start running for Water District Board by checking to ensure you meet all filing deadlines and requirements. Next, you can prepare to file for office and start planning your campaign strategy. Get in touch with our team of campaign experts for help with any step of the campaign process!

Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?

The next election for Water District Board does not include a primary or runoff election.

How to Run for Water District Board in San Diego County, California

About Water District Board

About this position

The Water District Board is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and operation of public water services.

Office level: Local
Election frequency: Every 4 years
Affiliation: Nonpartisan
Positions: 1 open seat

Election type

Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
Run-off election