About Town Council President
About this position
The Legislature Chair or President of Council is responsible for overseeing the sessions of the municipal legislature. The chair will monitor and evaluate pending legislative, regulatory and legal actions on an ongoing basis.
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Typical salary
- $6,000/year
- Commitment level
- Part Time
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Town Council President
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Must be a registered voter of the town at the time of filing, and a resident of the town for at least thirty 30 days prior to taking office
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee = $0; petition signature requirement of 30.
- Filing period
- January 4, 2021 - April 5, 2021
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the municipal board of elections supervisors' office.
- Where to file
- 14 South Harrison Street, Easton, MD 21601
- Filing phone
- 410-822-2525
- Step 3
Launch your campaign
A real campaign starts with a real plan. Get a custom campaign plan from GoodParty.org, personalized for your race and district.
Get started
Need help? You don't have to run alone. Join the GoodParty.org Community to get advice from real independents who have run and won.
Are you ready for Easton's next election?
Get registered and ready to vote, whether in person or by mail.
Check your voter registration
Verify your voter registration in under a minute.
Find your polling location
Learn where to go to vote in person.
Request a mail-in ballot
Apply for an absentee ballot to vote by mail.
