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September 27, 2023
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Election Date: Nov 3, 2026Filing Deadline: Aug 25, 2026
Election Details
- Office level: county
- Length of term: 4 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: Aug 23, 2026 - Aug 25, 2026
- Positions: Miami-Dade County Community Council - Area 7, Subarea 73-BMiami-Dade County Community Council - Area 7, Subarea 73-AMiami-Dade County Community Council - Area 8, Subarea 81Miami-Dade County Commission - District 10Miami-Dade County Community Council - Area 2, Subarea 24...
Job description
The County Community Council is responsible for advising the county commissioners and meets on a quarterly basis.
Eligibility requirements
A resident and elector of the council area for at least six months prior to qualifying and a resident and elector of Miami-Dade County for at least three years prior to qualifying
Filing instructions
Filing office address: PO Box 521250, Miami, FL 33152
Filing phone number: 305-499-8444
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the county supervisor of election's office.
Filing requirements: Filing fee is $100; signature requirement of 1% of registered voters.
FAQ
How often is County Community Council-Advisory Board elected?
The position of County Community Council-Advisory 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 Miami County, FL?
Filing fee is $100; signature requirement of 1% of registered voters.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the county supervisor of election's office.
Where is the filing office?
PO Box 521250, Miami, FL 33152.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 305-499-8444.
How do I get started running for County Community Council-Advisory Board?
You can start running for County Community Council-Advisory 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 Community Council-Advisory Board does not include a primary or runoff election.
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