The City Clerk/Ward Officer serves as the official keeper of the municipal records. This joint position is also responsible for presenting the agenda and minutes for legislative and committee meetings.
Candidate must be a registered to voter in the city of the office sought at time of filing, must have resided in the city for at least one 1 year before the date of the general election.
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.
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the County Board of Election's office