About Mayor
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Mayor
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
A candidate for City office shall be a qualified elector under the State Constitution and shall have resided in the City during the twelve months immediately before being elected or appointed to the office.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Any qualified person may be nominated by filing a petition signed by 25 legal voters of the City, or by filing with the City a declaration of his or her candidacy on forms provided by the City.
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the City Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 22500 Salamo Road, West Linn, OR 97068
- Filing phone
- 503-657-0331
- Step 3
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