8 Things to Know Before Running for Local Office
September 27, 2023
Run for City Constable in Moapa
Election Date: Jun 9, 2026Filing Deadline: Mar 13, 2026
Election Details
- Office level: township
- Length of term: 4 years
- Commitment level: Full Time
- Affiliation: nonpartisan
- Typical salary: $92,000 base salary
- Filing period: Mar 2, 2026 - Mar 13, 2026
- Positions: Moapa Township ConstableMoapa Township Constable
Job description
The City Constable is responsible for law enforcement functions similar to police officers such as arrests and traffic citations, but the City Constable also works closely with courts to perform judicial tasks like serving warrants and subpoenas.
Eligibility requirements
18 years of age. Each board member must be a resident of the district from which he is elected for at least 30 days before filing declaration of candidacy for the office.
FAQ
How often is City Constable elected?
The position of City Constable 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 Moapa?
The County Clerk, or the Registrar of Voters in Clark and Washoe Counties, is the filing officer for county and township offices and for any offices elected from districts completely within one county or part of one county. Filing fee is $100.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
Where is the filing office?
965 Trade Drive Suite A Las Vegas, Nevada 89030.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 702-455-8683.
How do I get started running for City Constable?
You can start running for City Constable 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 Constable includes a primary, but not a runoff election.
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