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September 27, 2023
Run for City Rent Board in Santa Monica, CA
Election Date: Nov 5, 2024Filing Deadline: Aug 9, 2024
Election Details
- Office level: city
- Length of term: 4 years
- Commitment level: Part Time
- Affiliation: nonpartisan
- Typical salary: N/A
- Filing period: Jul 15, 2024 - Aug 9, 2024
- Positions: Santa Monica City Rent Control Board
Job description
The City Rent Board is responsible for informing the public of the Rent Ordinance, administrative duties, and conducting rental arbitration hearings, mediations and investigatory hearings on Reports of Alleged Wrongful Eviction.
Eligibility requirements
Duly qualified electors of the City of Santa Monica are eligible to serve as Commissioners of the Board.
FAQ
How often is City Rent Board elected?
The position of City Rent Board is typically elected every 4 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 Santa Monica, CA?
Filing fee is $$25. Petition signature requirement is Not less than 20 nor more than 30 voters
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the county clerk's office.
Where is the filing office?
12400 Imperial Hwy, Norwalk, CA 90650.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 800-815-2666.
How do I get started running for City Rent Board?
You can start running for City Rent 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 City Rent Board includes a primary, but not a runoff election.
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