About Town Mayor
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Town Mayor
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must have resided within corporate limits of the town for at least 18 months immediately preceding the election. Candidate must be a qualified voter of the town.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing period
- Until March 13, 2026
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the municipal clerk''s office.
- Where to file
- 4510 Cumberland Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
- Filing phone
- 301-657-3211
- Step 3
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