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
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Mayor
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
No person may be a candidate at a single election for more than one city office.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- The petition must be signed by not fewer than 10 and not more than 20 qualified voters in the City of Beaverton.
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the City Recorder's office.
- Where to file
- 12725 SW Millikan Way Beaverton, OR 97005
- Filing phone
- 503-526-2222
- Step 3
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