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City Legislature in Hammonton, Atlantic County, New Jersey
- Election date
- November 3, 2026
- Filing deadline
- TBD
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City Legislature
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.
Position Details
Employment Type
Part Time
Partisan Type
partisan
Election Frequency
Every 2 years
Eligibility Requirements
Candidates must be at least 18 years old, be a citizen, and have lived in the municipality for at least 1 year.
Filing Requirements
All candidates must file a petition with the municipal clerk by 4:00pm on the filing deadling. Number of signatures needed is equal to 5% of the total votes cast by political party on the last Primary Election of General Assembly (2% for independents).
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the municipal clerk's office (for party candidates); submit paperwork to the county clerk's office (for independent candidates).
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