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September 27, 2023
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Election Date: Nov 3, 2026Filing Deadline: Aug 25, 2026
Election Details
- Office level: local
- 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
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Job description
Harbor District or Port District Board members are responsible for overseeing harbor/port operations within the district. They govern the port and harbor district which regulates navigation; constructs, and leases port facilities and terminals.
Eligibility requirements
A candidate must be a registered voter of the county and live within the boundaries of the district.
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 4455 Avenue A, Ste 101, St. Augustine, FL 32095
Filing phone number: 772-823-2249
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the county supervisor of election's office.
Filing requirements: Filing Fee:$25. Petition signature requirement: 25
FAQ
How often is Harbor District Board-Port District Board elected?
The position of Harbor District Board-Port District 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 St. Johns County, FL?
Filing Fee:$25. Petition signature requirement: 25
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the county supervisor of election's office.
Where is the filing office?
4455 Avenue A, Ste 101, St. Augustine, FL 32095.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 772-823-2249.
How do I get started running for Harbor District Board-Port District Board?
You can start running for Harbor District Board-Port District 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 Harbor District Board-Port District Board does not include a primary or runoff election.
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