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About City Council
About this position
The City Legislature is the municipality's governing body, responsible for voting on ordinances and policies, and often is in charge of hiring a city manager.
- 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 City Council
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must have resided in the city and the legislative district they seek to represent for at least 1 year immediately preceding election. Candidate must be a registered voter of the city. Candidate must be at least 21 years of age.
- Step 2
File for office
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the municipal board of elections supervisors'' office.
- Where to file
- 101 Clarke Ave., Pocomoke City, MD 21851
- Filing phone
- 410-957-1333
- Step 3
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