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September 27, 2023
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Election Date: May 11, 2026Filing Deadline: May 11, 2026
Election Details
- Office level: city
- Length of term: 2 years
- Commitment level: Part Time
- Affiliation: nonpartisan
- Typical salary: N/A
- Is this a runoff election? No
- Is this a primary election? No
- Filing period: May 11, 2026 - May 11, 2026
- Positions: Ardentown Village Budget CommitteeArdentown Village Archives CommitteeArdentown Village ChairArdentown Village TreasurerArdentown Village Registration Committee...
Job description
The Public Works Commissioner is primarily responsible for the maintenance and repair of town highways and bridges, and the removal of obstructions caused by brush and snow. The Commissioner generally has the power to hire, subject to appropriations established by the town board, and direct highway department employees for those purposes.
Eligibility requirements
Candidates must be 18 years of age or over and have resided in the village for a preceding period of six consecutive months.
Filing instructions
Filing office address: Candidate must be nominated from the floor (no filing necessary).
Filing phone number: Candidate must be nominated from the floor (no filing necessary).
Paperwork instructions: Candidate must be nominated from the floor (no filing necessary).
Filing requirements: No filing fee or petition signature requirement.
FAQ
How often is City Public Works Commissioner elected?
The position of City Public Works Commissioner 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 Ardentown City, DE?
No filing fee or petition signature requirement.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Candidate must be nominated from the floor (no filing necessary).
Where is the filing office?
Candidate must be nominated from the floor (no filing necessary)..
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling Candidate must be nominated from the floor (no filing necessary)..
How do I get started running for City Public Works Commissioner?
You can start running for City Public Works Commissioner 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 Public Works Commissioner does not include a primary or runoff election.
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