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September 27, 2023
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Election Date: Mar 9, 2027Filing Deadline: Jan 22, 2027
Election Details
- Office level: city
- Length of term: 3 years
- Commitment level: N/A
- Affiliation: nonpartisan
- Typical salary: N/A
- Is this a runoff election? No
- Is this a primary election? No
- Filing period: Jan 20, 2027 - Jan 22, 2027
- Positions: Hooksett Town Trust Fund BoardHooksett Town Cemetery CommissionHooksett Town Budget CommitteeHooksett Town Council - District 2Hooksett Town Council - At Large...
Job description
Town Council functions as both the governing body and legislative body, as do city councils in cities. Where the town council is both the governing body and the legislative body, it generally has all the powers and duties of selectmen, city councils and boards of aldermen, and may address all matters that general law requires to be done at town meetings, all as provided by RSA 49-D:3, l(a). The charter may provide for voter referenda on certain issues at special town meetings called for the sole purpose of deciding those issues. RSA 49. D:3, l(e). (Of course, some state statutes require that certain questions be decided by official ballot vote.)
Eligibility requirements
Registered voter of the Town, resident of the town for at least 1 year prior to election
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 35 Main Street, Hooksett, NH 03106
Filing phone number: 603-485-9534
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the Town Clerk's office.
Filing requirements: No filing fee or petition signature requirement.
FAQ
How often is Town Trustee of the Trust Fund elected?
The position of Town Trustee of the Trust Fund is typically elected every 3 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 Hooksett Town City, NH?
No filing fee or petition signature requirement.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the Town Clerk's office.
Where is the filing office?
35 Main Street, Hooksett, NH 03106.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 603-485-9534.
How do I get started running for Town Trustee of the Trust Fund?
You can start running for Town Trustee of the Trust Fund 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 Town Trustee of the Trust Fund does not include a primary or runoff election.
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