About Mayor
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Partisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Mayor
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Any elector of the City of New London, who has been a resident for at least one year prior to his or her election, shall be eligible for any elective office. No person shall accept nomination for more than one municipal office to be voted for at a municipal election.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Three hundred signatures or a number equal to at least five per cent of those who voted at the last-preceding regular city election, whichever is greater
- Filing period
- January 4, 2027 - August 4, 2027
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the Party Registrar's office.
- Where to file
- 181 State St, New London, CT 06320
- Filing phone
- 860-447-5206
- Step 3
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