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.
Resident of the county for 6 months prior to filing, registered voter, if filing with a party must have been a member of said party for six months, no felony or misdemeanor convictions involving embezzlement in the past 15 years
Filing Requirements
Declaration of candidacy, filing fee ($300) or petition with 2% of registered voters in county or district
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the County Election Board's office.