Run for County Coroner//Medical Examiner in Cortland County, NY

Election Date: Jun 24, 2025
Filing Deadline:

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Election Details

Office level: county
Length of term: 4 years
Commitment level: N/A
Affiliation: partisan
Typical salary: N/A
Filing period: N/A - N/A
Positions:
Cortland County Coroner
Cortland County Coroner

Job description

The County Coroner or Medical Examiner is responsible for inquiring into the cause and manner of death of a citizen in their jurisdiction. The County Coroner or Medical Examiner is also responsible for completing test results, documenting evidence, completing autopsies, and providing testimonies.

Eligibility requirements

Members of the various boards and commissions shall be resident electors of the City of Cortland.

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FAQ

How often is County Coroner//Medical Examiner elected?

The position of County Coroner//Medical Examiner is typically elected every 4 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 Cortland County, NY?

1,000 signatures or 5% of the district's registered voters affiliated with the party whose nomination you are seeking (whichever is lesser)

Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?

Submit paperwork to the County Board of Elections' office.

Where is the filing office?

112 River Street, Room 103, Cortland, NY 13045.

How can I get in touch with the filing office?

You can contact the filing office by calling 607-753-5021.

How do I get started running for County Coroner//Medical Examiner?

You can start running for County Coroner//Medical Examiner 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 County Coroner//Medical Examiner includes a primary, but not a runoff election.

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