Candidates for Forest District Board
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About Forest District Board
About this position
- Office level
- Local
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Commitment level
- Full Time
- Affiliation
- Partisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Forest District Board
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must be a resident of the forest preserve district and a registered voter.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee; Signature requirement of at least 0.5% of the total number of registered voters of the political subdivision for which the nomination is made or a minimum of 25, whichever is greater.
- Filing period
- Until June 22, 2026
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 421 N County Farm Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187
- Filing phone
- 630-407-5500
- Step 3
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