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September 27, 2023
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Election Date: Nov 3, 2026Filing Deadline:
Election Details
- Office level: local
- 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 - N/A
- Positions: Walworth County Commission - District 5Walworth County Conservation District BoardWalworth County Commission - District 2Walworth County State's AttorneyWalworth County Commission - District 3...
Job description
Local Conservation District board members are responsible for overseeing local conservation within the district.
Eligibility requirements
Qualified voter and resident of the county.
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 4304 4th Avenue, P.O. Box 199, Selby SD 57472-0199
Filing phone number: 605-649-7878
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the County Auditor's Office.
Filing requirements: No filing fee. Petition Signature Requirements: Major Party candidates: 50 signatures or 1% of the vote for their party's Gubernatorial candidate in the county in the 2018 election, whichever is less. Independent candidates: signatures equal to 1% of the total vote for Governor in 2018 in their county.
FAQ
How often is Local Conservation District Board elected?
The position of Local Conservation District Board 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 Walworth County, SD?
No filing fee. Petition Signature Requirements: Major Party candidates: 50 signatures or 1% of the vote for their party's Gubernatorial candidate in the county in the 2018 election, whichever is less. Independent candidates: signatures equal to 1% of the total vote for Governor in 2018 in their county.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the County Auditor's Office.
Where is the filing office?
4304 4th Avenue, P.O. Box 199, Selby SD 57472-0199.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 605-649-7878.
How do I get started running for Local Conservation District Board?
You can start running for Local Conservation District Board 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 Local Conservation District Board does not include a primary or runoff election.
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