The County Court Clerk is responsible for maintaining court records, authenticating court orders and judgements, and administering oaths to witnesses and jurors.
Eligibility requirements
Candidate must be at the time of election, a qualified elector in the jurisdiction in which the candidate is to serve.
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FAQ
How often is County Court Clerk elected?
The position of County Court Clerk is typically elected every 4 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 Adams County, ND?
No filing fee; Signature requirement of not less than 2% of the votes cast for the same offices in the last general election that the office appeared on the ballot. However, no more than 300 signatures are required. Candidate must also submit a Certificate of Nomination(SFN 2704), an Affidavit of Candidacy (SFN 2703), and a Statement of Interests (SFN 10172).
You can contact the filing office by calling 701-567-4363.
How do I get started running for County Court Clerk?
You can start running for County Court 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 County Court Clerk includes a primary, but not a runoff election.
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