Run for County Treasurer//Finance Officer in Wheeler 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: N/A
Affiliation: nonpartisan
Typical salary: N/A
Filing period: Sep 11, 2025 - Mar 10, 2026
Positions:
Wheeler County Treasurer
Wheeler County Treasurer

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

Must be a registered voter and resident of county one year prior to the election.

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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 nonpartisan?

Nonpartisan elections do not require candidates to declare a party affiliation.

What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Wheeler 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?

701 Adams Street, Suite 204, Fossil, OR 97830.

How can I get in touch with the filing office?

You can contact the filing office by calling 541-763-2374.

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 includes a primary, but not a runoff election.

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