8 Things to Know Before Running for Local Office
September 27, 2023
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Election Date: Mar 3, 2026Filing Deadline:
Election Details
- Office level: local
- Length of term: 3 years
- Commitment level: N/A
- Affiliation: nonpartisan
- Typical salary: N/A
- Is this a runoff election? No
- Is this a primary election? No
- Filing period: N/A - N/A
- Positions: Pennington County: Keystone Township Supervisor
Job description
The Township Supervisor is a member of a multi-person Board of Supervisors charged with general governance of the township and execution of legislative, executive and administrative powers. The Supervisor is responsible for setting and enacting policies and resolutions, levying taxes, and setting budgets.
Eligibility requirements
legal voter of the municipality, must reside in the municipality at least three months prior to the election or appointment
Filing instructions
Filing office address: PO Box 689, Keystone, SD 57751
Filing phone number: 605-666-4827
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the Township Financial Officer's office.
Filing requirements: File nominating petition with not less than 3 signatures from registered voters of the municipality no later than 5:00p.m. on the last Friday in February preceding the day of election
FAQ
How often is Township Supervisor elected?
The position of Township Supervisor is typically elected every 3 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 Keystone town, SD?
File nominating petition with not less than 3 signatures from registered voters of the municipality no later than 5:00p.m. on the last Friday in February preceding the day of election
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the Township Financial Officer's office.
Where is the filing office?
PO Box 689, Keystone, SD 57751.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 605-666-4827.
How do I get started running for Township Supervisor?
You can start running for Township Supervisor 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 Supervisor does not include a primary or runoff election.
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