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September 27, 2023
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Election Date: Nov 3, 2026Filing Deadline: Aug 31, 2026
Election Details
- Office level: local
- Length of term: 4 years
- Commitment level: Part Time
- Affiliation: nonpartisan
- Typical salary: N/A
- Is this a runoff election? No
- Is this a primary election? No
- Filing period: Apr 3, 2026 - Aug 31, 2026
- Positions: North Dakota State Senate - District 17Cass County Soil Conservation District BoardCass County SheriffCass County RecorderCass County Treasurer...
Job description
The Garrison Diversion Conservancy District includes 28 counties within North Dakota. Each county elects a citizen to serve a four-year term as a member of the Garrison Diversion board of directors.
Garrison Diversion directors serve on one or more of the seven standing committees: Executive; Agriculture and Natural Resources; Engineering and Operations; Missouri River; Public Relations and Municipal, Rural and Industrial; Red River Valley; and Recreation.
Eligibility requirements
Any person who is a resident and qualified elector of the county.
Filing instructions
Filing office address: P.O. Box 2806 Fargo, ND 58108-2806
Filing phone number: 701-241-5627
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the County Auditor's office.
Filing requirements: Filing Fee is $0; signature requirement of 2% of the total vote cast for the office at the most recent general election at which the office was voted upon.
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 nonpartisan?
Nonpartisan elections do not require candidates to declare a party affiliation.
What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Cass County, ND?
Filing Fee is $0; signature requirement of 2% of the total vote cast for the office at the most recent general election at which the office was voted upon.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the County Auditor's office.
Where is the filing office?
P.O. Box 2806 Fargo, ND 58108-2806.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 701-241-5627.
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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