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.
Must be a qualified Oregon elector and reside within the City for at least one year immediately before election; may not be a city employee; may only be a candidate for one position in a single election
Filing Requirements
File form SEL 101 and file by petition with SEL 121 with at least 25 signatures of qualified electors (must be approved before circulating) [note: all signatures must be numbered and verified by the city elections official and filed with SEL 338]