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September 27, 2023
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Election Date: Nov 3, 2026Filing Deadline:
Election Details
- Office level: local
- Length of term: 6 years
- Commitment level: N/A
- Affiliation: nonpartisan
- Typical salary: N/A
- Is this a runoff election? No
- Is this a primary election? No
- Filing period: N/A - N/A
- Positions: Ringgold County Agricultural Extension CouncilRinggold County Public Hospital District BoardRinggold County SheriffRinggold County Board of SupervisorsRinggold County Hospital Board...
Job description
The Improvement District Board is responsible for improving the community by bettering conditions for existing businesses and attracting new growth.
Eligibility requirements
Candidate must be a citizen of the United States. A resident of Iowa, and at least 18 years old. Must not be a convicted felon (unless voting rights have been restored by the president or governor); be currently judged incompetent to vote by a court and claim the right to vote in any other place.
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 109 W Madison, St 201, Mount Ayr, IA 50854
Filing phone number: 641-464-3239
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the County Auditor's office.
Filing requirements: No filing fee; Signature requirement of 25.
FAQ
How often is Improvement District Board elected?
The position of Improvement District Board is typically elected every 6 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 Ringgold County, IA?
No filing fee; Signature requirement of 25.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the County Auditor's office.
Where is the filing office?
109 W Madison, St 201, Mount Ayr, IA 50854.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 641-464-3239.
How do I get started running for Improvement District Board?
You can start running for Improvement 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 Improvement District Board does not include a primary or runoff election.
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