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September 27, 2023
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Election Date: Nov 4, 2025Filing Deadline:
Election Details
- Office level: local
- Length of term: 4 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: Kaw River Drainage DistrictNorth Topeka Drainage DistrictRossville Drainage DistrictShunganunga Drainage DistrictSilver Lake Drainage District
Job description
The Drainage District board members oversee storm and wastewater management within the district.
Eligibility requirements
Tax payer residing in district; except if there are no residents in the district, then any owner of land shall be qualified
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 200 SE 7th St. Room 107 Topeka, KS 66603-3971
Filing phone number: 785-251-4155
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
Filing requirements: Filing fee: $20. Signature Requirements: 4% of the current total of qualified voters of the County, but no less than 25 nor more than 5000
FAQ
How often is Drainage District Board elected?
The position of Drainage 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 Shawnee County, KS?
Filing fee: $20. Signature Requirements: 4% of the current total of qualified voters of the County, but no less than 25 nor more than 5000
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
Where is the filing office?
200 SE 7th St. Room 107 Topeka, KS 66603-3971.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 785-251-4155.
How do I get started running for Drainage District Board?
You can start running for Drainage 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 Drainage District Board does not include a primary or runoff election.
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