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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: 4 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: Cheboygan County: Walker Township SupervisorCheboygan County: Walker Township BoardCheboygan County: Walker Township ClerkCheboygan County: Walker Township TreasurerCheboygan County: Walker Township Constable
Job description
The Township Clerk is responsible for maintaining records for the township, publishing all required notices, keeping minutes of Township Board Meetings, serving as the township election officer, and performing other administrative duties.
Eligibility requirements
Candidates must be a qualified elector in the township in which they are seeking election and must not be in debt to the township.
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 7021 Montgomery Rd, Afton, MI 49705
Filing phone number: 231-290-1470
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the Township Clerk's office.
Filing requirements: Filing fee is $100 in lieu of nominating petition; signature requirement of 9-30
FAQ
How often is Township Clerk elected?
The position of Township Clerk 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 Walker Township, MI?
Filing fee is $100 in lieu of nominating petition; signature requirement of 9-30
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the Township Clerk's office.
Where is the filing office?
7021 Montgomery Rd, Afton, MI 49705.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 231-290-1470.
How do I get started running for Township Clerk?
You can start running for Township Clerk 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 Township Clerk does not include a primary or runoff election.
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