Run for City Legislature in Lindenwold, NJ

Election Date: Jun 3, 2025
Filing Deadline:

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Election Details

Office level: city
Length of term: 3 years
Commitment level: Part Time
Affiliation: partisan
Typical salary: N/A
Filing period: N/A - N/A
Positions:
Lindenwold Borough Council
Lindenwold Borough Council

Job description

Council considers and sets policies to govern the municipality in accordance with statutory authority. They are responsible for adopting the budget and enacting ordinances to regulate the affairs of the municipality.

Eligibility requirements

Candidates must be at least 18 years old, be a citizen, and have lived in the municipality for at least 1 year.

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FAQ

How often is City Legislature elected?

The position of City Legislature is typically elected every 3 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 Lindenwold, NJ?

All candidates must file a petition with the municipal clerk by 4:00pm on the filing deadling. Number of signatures needed is equal to 5% of the total votes cast by political party on the last Primary Election of General Assembly (2% for independents).

Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?

Submit paperwork to the municipal clerk's office (for party candidates); submit paperwork to the county clerk's office (for independent candidates).

Where is the filing office?

15 N White Horse Pike, Lindenwold, NJ 08021.

How can I get in touch with the filing office?

You can contact the filing office by calling 856-783-2121 ext. 240.

How do I get started running for City Legislature?

You can start running for City Legislature 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 City Legislature includes a primary, but not a runoff election.

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