Candidates for County Commission
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About County Commission
About this position
- Office level
- County
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Commitment level
- Part Time
- Affiliation
- Partisan
- Positions
- 2 open seats
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for County Commission
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must reside in the county in which they are running, be a registered voter, and be at least 21 years old.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee is 1% of office salary; in lieu of filing fee, signature requirement is 5% of registered voter of same political party in the district in which the office is elected, no fewer than 200 signatures.
- Filing period
- December 1, 2025 - December 19, 2025
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Board of Elections' office.
- Where to file
- 115 S. Maple St., Graham, NC 27253
- Filing phone
- 336-570-6755
- Step 3
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