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September 27, 2023
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Election Date: Nov 3, 2026Filing Deadline:
Election Details
- Office level: county
- Length of term: 2 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: Monomoy Regional School Committee - ChathamBarnstable Assembly of Delegates - Chatham Town
Job description
The City Legislature is the municipality's governing body, responsible for voting on ordinances and policies, and often is in charge of hiring a city manager.
Eligibility requirements
Any voter of the municipality from which election is sought shall be eligible to hold the office of delegate who at the time of election has been a resident of Barnstable county for a period of one year or more.
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 3195 Main Street, Route 6A, Barnstable, MA 02630
Filing phone number: 508-375-6761
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
Filing requirements: No filing fee. Petition signature requirement = Submit paperwork to the office of the Regional Clerk .
FAQ
How often is County Legislature-Executive Board elected?
The position of County Legislature-Executive Board 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 Chatham Town County, MA?
No filing fee. Petition signature requirement = Submit paperwork to the office of the Regional Clerk .
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
Where is the filing office?
3195 Main Street, Route 6A, Barnstable, MA 02630.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 508-375-6761.
How do I get started running for County Legislature-Executive Board?
You can start running for County Legislature-Executive 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 Legislature-Executive Board does not include a primary or runoff election.
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