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September 27, 2023
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Election Date: Nov 3, 2026Filing Deadline: Aug 3, 2026
Election Details
- Office level: county
- Length of term: 4 years
- Commitment level: Full Time
- Affiliation: partisan
- Typical salary: $25,000
- Is this a runoff election? No
- Is this a primary election? No
- Filing period: Feb 25, 2025 - Aug 3, 2026
- Positions: Queen Anne's County State's AttorneyQueen Anne's County Council - At LargeMaryland State Senate - District 35Maryland 2nd Judicial Circuit Court Judge - Queen Anne's CountyQueen Anne's County Orphans' Court Judge...
Job description
The County Commissioners are responsible for legislative and executive policy decisions affecting County government agencies. The County Commissioners are responsible for setting the tax levy and thereafter assuring that spending is limited to a set budget. The Commissioners provide leadership, define policy, and enact programs to meet community needs. The administrative office assists the Commissioners in day-to-day government operations.
Eligibility requirements
Must reside and be eligible to vote in district they are representing, except those elected at large. Must be resident o the county.
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 110 Vincit St., Suite 102 Centreville, MD 21617
Filing phone number: 410-758-0832
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the County Board of Elections' office.
Filing requirements: Filing location is the county, need a Campaign Account, financial disclosure is required, $25 filing fee
FAQ
How often is County Legislature-Executive Board elected?
The position of County Legislature-Executive Board is typically elected every 4 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 Queen Annes County County, MD?
Filing location is the county, need a Campaign Account, financial disclosure is required, $25 filing fee
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the County Board of Elections' office.
Where is the filing office?
110 Vincit St., Suite 102 Centreville, MD 21617.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 410-758-0832.
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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