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September 27, 2023
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Election Date: Nov 4, 2025Filing Deadline: Aug 1, 2025
Election Details
- Office level: city
- 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 - Aug 1, 2025
- Positions: Waynesburg Borough Council - Ward 2 (Unexpired 2-year term)Waynesburg Borough Constable - Ward 3Waynesburg Borough Council - Ward 1Waynesburg Borough Council - Ward 3Waynesburg Borough Council - Ward 2...
Job description
The City Legislature is the municipality's governing body, responsible for voting on ordinances and policies, and often is in charge of hiring a city manager.
Eligibility requirements
Only registered voters of a borough are eligible to hold elective offices. This means borough officers must be 18 years old and residents of the borough for at least one year prior to their election. Council members are required to be residents of the ward from which they are elected. The residency requirements may be waived by boroughs with a population of less than 150 people.
Filing instructions
Filing office address: Greene County Office of Elections and Voter Registration, Greene County Office Building, 1st Floor, 93 East High Street, Waynesburg, PA 15370
Filing phone number: 7248525304
Paperwork instructions: Submit to local county Office of Elections
Filing requirements: No Filing Fee. Signature Requirements: 10
FAQ
How often is City Legislature elected?
The position of City Legislature 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 Waynesburg City, PA?
No Filing Fee. Signature Requirements: 10
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit to local county Office of Elections
Where is the filing office?
Greene County Office of Elections and Voter Registration, Greene County Office Building, 1st Floor, 93 East High Street, Waynesburg, PA 15370.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 7248525304.
How do I get started running for City Legislature?
You can start running for City Legislature 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 City Legislature does not include a primary or runoff election.
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