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September 27, 2023
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Election Date: Nov 3, 2026Filing Deadline:
Election Details
- Office level: city
- Length of term: 2 years
- Commitment level: Part Time
- Affiliation: nonpartisan
- Typical salary: $1,166/month
- Is this a runoff election? No
- Is this a primary election? No
- Filing period: N/A - N/A
- Positions: Casa Grande City CouncilCasa Grande City MayorPinal County Constable - Precinct 2
Job description
The council in Arizona cities and towns is the local policy making and law-making body possessing broad authority and the legal power to govern the affairs of the community. The job of the council essentially is to use these powers granted by state law and local ordinances for the good of the community and its residents.
Eligibility requirements
A candidate shall be qualified electors of the city and shall hold no other public office for which they receive compensation except that of a notary public or member of the National Guard or naval or military reserve. Candidates must have resided in the city for three years next preceding the date of such election or appointment. If the Mayor or a Councilmember shall cease to possess any of these qualifications or shall be convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude, that office shall immediately become vacant. Must be 25 years old.
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 510 East Florence BoulevardCasa Grande, AZ 85122
Filing phone number: 520-421-8608
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the City Clerk's office.
Filing requirements: No filing fee; signature requirement of at least 5% and not more than 10% of the voters in the city.
FAQ
How often is City Executive-Mayor elected?
The position of City Executive-Mayor is typically elected every 2 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 Casa Grande City, AZ?
No filing fee; signature requirement of at least 5% and not more than 10% of the voters in the city.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the City Clerk's office.
Where is the filing office?
510 East Florence BoulevardCasa Grande, AZ 85122.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 520-421-8608.
How do I get started running for City Executive-Mayor?
You can start running for City Executive-Mayor 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 City Executive-Mayor does not include a primary or runoff election.
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