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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: N/A
- Typical salary: N/A
- Is this a runoff election? No
- Is this a primary election? No
- Filing period: N/A - N/A
- Positions: South St. Louis County Soil and Water Board - District 2South St. Louis County Soil and Water Board - District 4South St. Louis County Soil and Water Board - District 1 (Unexpired term)North St. Louis County Soil and Water Conservation District Board - District 5North St. Louis County Soil and Water Conservation District Board - District 2...
Job description
Member of a board responsible for overseeing local conservation within the county. This office provides technical assistance and tools to manage and protect land and water resources.
Eligibility requirements
Candidates must be eligible to vote in Minnesota, must have not filed for another office at the upcoming primary or general election, must be 21 years of age or more upon assuming office, and must have maintained residence in their district for at least 30 days before the general election. Furthermore, candidates must have not been convicted of an offense for which they are required to register as a predatory offender.
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 100 N 5th Ave, W # 214, Duluth, MN 55802
Filing phone number: 218-726-2385
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the County Auditor's office.
Filing requirements: Filing fee: $20. Petitions: 10% of the total number of individuals voting in the county or legislative district at the last preceding state or county general election, or 500 signatures, whichever is lesser. The 500 signatures requirement can be used instead of the filing fee.
FAQ
How often is Soil and Water District Board-Watershed Improvement District Board elected?
The position of Soil and Water District Board-Watershed Improvement District Board is typically elected every 4 years.
What does it mean for an election to be undefined?
Nonpartisan elections do not require candidates to declare a party affiliation.
What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in St. Louis County, MN?
Filing fee: $20. Petitions: 10% of the total number of individuals voting in the county or legislative district at the last preceding state or county general election, or 500 signatures, whichever is lesser. The 500 signatures requirement can be used instead of the filing fee.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the County Auditor's office.
Where is the filing office?
100 N 5th Ave, W # 214, Duluth, MN 55802.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 218-726-2385.
How do I get started running for Soil and Water District Board-Watershed Improvement District Board?
You can start running for Soil and Water District Board-Watershed Improvement 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 Soil and Water District Board-Watershed Improvement District Board does not include a primary or runoff election.
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