How often is City Prosecutor elected?

The position of City Prosecutor is typically elected every 2 years.

What does it mean for an election to be nonpartisan?

Nonpartisan elections do not require candidates to declare a party affiliation on the ballot.

What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Missouri?

No filing fee or petition signature requirement.

Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?

Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.

Where is the filing office?

311 E High St, Rm 201, Jefferson City, MO 65101

How can I get in touch with the filing office?

You can contact the filing office by calling 573-634-9106.

How do I get started running for City Prosecutor?

You can start running for City Prosecutor by checking to ensure you meet all filing deadlines and requirements. Next, you can prepare to file for office and start planning your campaign strategy. Get in touch with our team of campaign experts for help with any step of the campaign process!

Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?

The next election for City Prosecutor does not include a primary or runoff election.

How to Run for City Prosecutor in Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri

About City Prosecutor

About this position

The City Attorney is responsible for appearing in judicial, administrative and other legal actions; issuing legal opinions to city officers; drafting ordinances, bonds, and other legal documents; prosecuting ordinance violations in municipal court; and providing a full range of legal services to various City departments, boards, and entities.

Office level: City
Election frequency: Every 2 years
Affiliation: Nonpartisan
Positions: 1 open seat

Election type

Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
Run-off election