Candidates for Township Mayor
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About Township Mayor
About this position
- Office level
- Township
- 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 Township Mayor
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must be a registered voter and resident of the township. Must have never been convicted of a felony.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee. No signature requirement for Democratic, Republican, or Libertarian Candidates. However, candidate must file a declaration of candidacy and statement of economic interest (CAN-12) with the county election board. For Independent and minor party candidates signature requirement is 2% of the total votes cast for secretary of state at the last election held for that office in the district the candidate seeks to represent.
- Filing period
- July 22, 2026 - August 21, 2026
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Board of Election's office
- Where to file
- 355 S Washington St, #218, Danville, IN 46122
- Filing phone
- 317-745-9249
- Step 3
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