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September 27, 2023
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Election Date: Nov 3, 2026Filing Deadline: Apr 3, 2026
Election Details
- Office level: county
- 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: Apr 1, 2026 - Apr 3, 2026
- Positions: Pittsburg County TreasurerPittsburg County ClerkPittsburg County Court ClerkPittsburg County SheriffPittsburg County Conservation District Director...
Job description
The County Treasurer or Finance Officer is responsible for the safekeeping of public funds as well as receiving and distributing the revenue and public funds of the county. The County Treasurer or Finance Officer oversees the financial and budgetary administration ensuring regulation is followed in accounting matters as well as county purchasing.
Eligibility requirements
Resident of the county for 6 months prior to filing, registered voter, if filing with a party must have been a member of said party for six months, no felony or misdemeanor convictions involving embezzlement in the past 15 years
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 109 E Carl Albert Pkwy Rm 101, McAlester, OK 74501-5039
Filing phone number: 918-423-3877
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the County Election Board's office.
Filing requirements: Declaration of candidacy, filing fee ($300) or petition with 2% of registered voters in county or district
FAQ
How often is County Treasurer-Finance Officer elected?
The position of County Treasurer-Finance Officer 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 Pittsburg County County, OK?
Declaration of candidacy, filing fee ($300) or petition with 2% of registered voters in county or district
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the County Election Board's office.
Where is the filing office?
109 E Carl Albert Pkwy Rm 101, McAlester, OK 74501-5039.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 918-423-3877.
How do I get started running for County Treasurer-Finance Officer?
You can start running for County Treasurer-Finance Officer 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 Treasurer-Finance Officer does not include a primary or runoff election.
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