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September 27, 2023
Run for County Legislature//Executive Board in D County, AK
Election Date: Nov 4, 2025Filing Deadline: Sep 15, 2025
Election Details
- Office level: county
- Length of term: 3 years
- Commitment level: Part Time
- Affiliation: nonpartisan
- Typical salary: $200/month (with the presiding officer receiving an additional $50/month)
- Filing period: Aug 6, 2025 - Sep 15, 2025
- Positions: Denali Borough Assembly - Seat D, District 3Denali Borough Assembly - Seat C, District 3
Job description
The County Legislature or Executive Board is the governing body of the county and exercises broad policy-making authority. The Board is charged with implementing policy and overseeing the county budget process and allocation.
Eligibility requirements
A United States citizen who is qualified to vote in state elections, a resident of the district to which the member’s seat is assigned at the time of the member’s election or appointment, registered to vote in state elections, a qualified voter of the Denali Borough, who has been a resident of the Denali Borough for at least one year immediately preceding their election or appointment to office
FAQ
How often is County Legislature//Executive Board elected?
The position of County Legislature//Executive Board is typically elected every 3 years.
What does it mean for an election to be nonpartisan?
Nonpartisan elections do not require candidates to declare a party affiliation.
What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in D County, AK?
Filing fee = $0; petition signature requirement of 10 signatures.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the borough clerk's office.
Where is the filing office?
5 Healy Spur Rd, Healy, AK 99743.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 907-683-1330.
How do I get started running for County Legislature//Executive Board?
You can start running for County Legislature//Executive Board by checking to ensure you meet all filing deadlines and requirements. Next, you can prepare to file for office and start planning your campaign strategy. Get in touch with our team of campaign experts for help with any step of the campaign process!
Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?
The next election for County Legislature//Executive Board includes a primary, but not a runoff election.
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