How often is Mayor elected?

The position of Mayor is typically elected every 4 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 Oklahoma?

Filing fee of $50. Petition in lieu of filing fee of 50 registered voters in district

Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?

Submit paperwork to the County Election Board's office.

Where is the filing office?

4201 N Lincoln Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73105-5210

How can I get in touch with the filing office?

You can contact the filing office by calling 405-713-1515.

How do I get started running for Mayor?

You can start running for Mayor 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 Mayor does not include a primary or runoff election.

How to Run for Mayor in Bethany, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma

About Mayor

About this position

The Mayor is the chief executive officer of the municipality. They often preside over council meetings and may have the power to hire and fire heads of municipal departments.

Office level: City
Election frequency: Every 4 years
Typical salary: $4200/yr
Commitment level: Part Time
Affiliation: Nonpartisan

Election type

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

How to run for Mayor

Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
must, for at least one (1) year prior to filing a declaration of candidacy, be a registered voter and resident of the City. The Mayor shall be nominated and elected at large. If the Mayor ceases to be a resident of the City, he or she shall thereupon cease to be Mayor.
Step 2
File for office
Filing requirements
Filing fee of $50. Petition in lieu of filing fee of 50 registered voters in district
Paperwork instructions
Submit paperwork to the County Election Board's office.
Where to file
4201 N Lincoln Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73105-5210
Filing phone
405-713-1515
Step 3
Launch your campaign
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Candidates for Mayor

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Amanda Sandoval
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