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City Legislature in Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York
- Election date
- November 4, 2025
- Filing deadline
- TBD
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City Legislature
About this position
The Town Council/Board is the legislative appropriating, governing and policy determining body of the Town. It determines the types and levels of service to be provided. The board annually adopts the Town budget which reflects the cost of conducting operations and monitors Town operations. In its legislative capacity, the Board passes resolutions and enacts ordinances and laws which govern the functions of town government and ensure the safety and well- being of all residents.
Position Details
Partisan Type
partisan
Election Frequency
Every 3 years
Eligibility Requirements
Must be a qualified elector of the city and a resident of the ward candidate seeks to represent.
Filing Requirements
No filing fee. Petition signature requirement: For candidates running for party nomination: 5% of enrolled voters of the party in the ward or 500, whichever is less; for independent candidates: 5% of the total number of votes cast for ward at the last gubernatorial election in the town or 1500, whichever is less
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the County Board of Elections' office.
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