About City Commission
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 2 open seats
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for City Commission
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Any qualified elector may be a candidate for municipal office, provided he or she resides within the corporate limits of the city and has so resided for thirty days preceding the municipal election and is registered to vote within the city and within the district in which they live.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee or petition signature requirement.
- Filing period
- September 7, 2027 - September 7, 2027
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the City Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 214 South Love, Lovington, NM 88260
- Filing phone
- 575-396-2884
- Step 3
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