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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: 6 years
- Commitment level: N/A
- Affiliation: partisan
- Typical salary: N/A
- Is this a runoff election? No
- Is this a primary election? No
- Filing period: N/A - N/A
- Positions: Massachusetts Register of Deeds - Barnstable DistrictBarnstable County Court ClerkBarnstable County Register of ProbateBarnstable County CommissionMassachusetts State Senate - Berkshire, Hampden, Franklin and Hampshire (District 1)...
Job description
The County Public Defender provides legal services and representation to individuals who have been accused of a crime that carries the potential for jail or prison time and cannot afford to retain private counsel.
Eligibility requirements
At least 18 years of age, a registered voter in Massachusetts (no residency requirement)
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 Secretary of the Commonwealth .
FAQ
How often is County Probate Administrator-Register of Probate-Public Administrator elected?
The position of County Probate Administrator-Register of Probate-Public Administrator is typically elected every 6 years.
What does it mean for an election to be partisan?
Partisan elections require candidates to declare a party affiliation, like Democrat, Republican, Libertarian, or Independent.
What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Barnstable County County, MA?
No filing fee. Petition signature requirement = Submit paperwork to the office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth .
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 Probate Administrator-Register of Probate-Public Administrator?
You can start running for County Probate Administrator-Register of Probate-Public Administrator 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 Probate Administrator-Register of Probate-Public Administrator does not include a primary or runoff election.
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