About Delaware County: Upper Darby Township Council
About this position
- Office level
- Township
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Commitment level
- Part Time
- Affiliation
- Partisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Delaware County: Upper Darby Township Council
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
All elected officers must be registered voters of the township, 18 years old and residents of the township for at least one year before their election. In townships divided into wards, commissioners must have also resided in their ward for at least one year before their election. Controllers are required to be competent accountants.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No Filing Fee; signature requirement of 10.
- Filing period
- March 10, 2027 - August 2, 2027
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Board of Elections' office.
- Where to file
- 201 W. Front St, Media, PA 19063
- Filing phone
- 610-891-4673
- Step 3
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