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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: Part Time
- Affiliation: nonpartisan
- Typical salary: Only expenses
- Is this a runoff election? No
- Is this a primary election? No
- Filing period: N/A - N/A
- Positions: Southern Sandoval County Arroyo Flood Control Authority - Position 1Mariposa Public Improvement Director - Position 3Mariposa Public Improvement Director - Position 1Sandoval County Magistrate Judge - Division 2Sandoval County Magistrate Judge - Division 1...
Job description
Flood Control District board members are responsible for overseeing regional flood hazard within the district.
Eligibility requirements
Registered voter in county, member of party affiliated with, US citizenship, 18 years of age, no felonies
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 1500 Idalia Road, Building D, Bernalillo, NM 87004
Filing phone number: 505-867-7572
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
Filing requirements: Written nominations of any candidate as director should be filed with the secretary of the board. Each nomination of any candidate must be signed by not less than fifty taxpaying electors who reside within the district for which the candidate has been nominated, shall designate therein the name of the candidates thereby nominated and shall recite that the subscribers are taxpaying electors of the district for which the candidate is nominated and that the candidate or candidates designated therein are qualified electors of the authority and reside within the district for which they are nominated.
FAQ
How often is Flood Control District Board elected?
The position of Flood Control 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 Sandoval County, NM?
Written nominations of any candidate as director should be filed with the secretary of the board. Each nomination of any candidate must be signed by not less than fifty taxpaying electors who reside within the district for which the candidate has been nominated, shall designate therein the name of the candidates thereby nominated and shall recite that the subscribers are taxpaying electors of the district for which the candidate is nominated and that the candidate or candidates designated therein are qualified electors of the authority and reside within the district for which they are nominated.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
Where is the filing office?
1500 Idalia Road, Building D, Bernalillo, NM 87004.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 505-867-7572.
How do I get started running for Flood Control District Board?
You can start running for Flood Control 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 Flood Control District Board does not include a primary or runoff election.
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