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September 27, 2023
Run for Township Highway Superintendent in Jerusalem town
Election Date: Nov 2, 2027Filing Deadline:
Election Details
- Office level: township
- Length of term: 4 years
- Commitment level: N/A
- Affiliation: partisan
- Typical salary: N/A
- Is this a runoff election? No
- Is this a primary election? No
- Filing period: N/A - N/A
- Positions: Jerusalem Town JusticeJerusalem Town SupervisorJerusalem Town Council (Unexpired term)Jerusalem Town Superintendent of HighwaysJerusalem Town Clerk...
Job description
The Township Highway Superintendent is responsible for overseeing improvements and maintenance of the highway system.
Eligibility requirements
Every elective officer of the town at the time of his election and throughout his term of office, shall be an elector of the town. Every other officer of the town at the time of his appointment and throughout his term of office shall be an elector of the town
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 417 Liberty Street, Suite 1124 Penn Yan, NY 14527
Filing phone number: 315-536-5135
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the County Board of Elections' office.
Filing requirements: 500 signatures or 5% of the district's registered voters affiliated with the party whose nomination you are seeking (whichever is lesser)
FAQ
How often is Township Highway Superintendent elected?
The position of Township Highway Superintendent 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 Jerusalem town?
500 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?
417 Liberty Street, Suite 1124 Penn Yan, NY 14527.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 315-536-5135.
How do I get started running for Township Highway Superintendent?
You can start running for Township Highway Superintendent 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 Township Highway Superintendent does not include a primary or runoff election.
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