Run for District Attorney in Sherman County, OR

Election Date: May 19, 2026
Filing Deadline: Mar 10, 2026

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Election Details

Office level: county
Length of term: 4 years
Commitment level: Full Time
Affiliation: nonpartisan
Typical salary: N/A
Filing period: Sep 11, 2025 - Mar 10, 2026
Positions:
Sherman County District Attorney
Sherman County District Attorney

Job description

The District Attorney is the chief legal representative of the district.

Eligibility requirements

Must be a registered voter and admitted to practice law in the Oregon Supreme Court at time of election or appointment.

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FAQ

How often is District Attorney elected?

The position of District Attorney 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 Sherman County, OR?

$50 or the lesser of either 500 signatures or 1% of the number of votes cast in the district for governor at the last election at which the Governor was elected to a full term.

Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?

Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.

Where is the filing office?

500 Court St Moro, OR 97039-3065.

How can I get in touch with the filing office?

You can contact the filing office by calling 541-565-3606.

How do I get started running for District Attorney?

You can start running for District Attorney 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 District Attorney includes a primary, but not a runoff election.

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