About Mayor
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Typical salary
- $7200 / year
- Commitment level
- Part Time
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Mayor
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Any citizen who is a registered elector and whose principal place of residence is within the corporate limits of Cooper City, and who has resided continuously in the city and within the election district from which he or she seeks to be elected for six (6) months prior to qualifying as a candidate for the office shall be eligible to hold the office of mayor.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing Fee:$100. Petition signature requirement: At least 1% of the total number of registered voters in the city as of the last general election for the office
- Filing period
- June 15, 2020 - June 19, 2020
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the county supervisor of election's office.
- Where to file
- 115 S. Andrews Ave., Rm 102 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
- Filing phone
- 954-357-7050
- Step 3
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