About City Executive-Mayor
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Typical salary
- $112,572 per year
- Affiliation
- Partisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for City Executive-Mayor
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Registered to vote in the city of the office sought. If filing in a First Class City under Indiana law, the mayoral candidate must have resided in the city for at least one (1) year prior to the date of taking office. If filing in a Second or Third Class City under Indiana State law, the mayoral candidate must have resided in the city for at least one (1) year prior to the date of the general election. Cannot be convicted and sentenced of, nor have plead guilty or nolo contendere to any felony charges (unless it has been pardoned, reversed, vacated, set aside, the guilty plea unaccepted by jury, or expunged under state law). Cannot be an active-service member of the US armed forces.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee. Signature Requirement is 2% of the total votes cast for secretary of state in the 2018 general election in the election district the candidate seeks to represent (for independent and minor party candidates only).
- Filing period
- January 6, 2027 - July 15, 2027
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Board of Election's office
- Where to file
- 1 Hamilton County Square, Suite 106, Noblesville, IN 46060
- Filing phone
- 317-776-8476
- Step 3
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