Run for County Legislature//Executive Board in Augusta County, VA

Election Date: Jun 17, 2025
Filing Deadline: Apr 3, 2025

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Election Details

Office level: county
Length of term: 4 years
Commitment level: Part Time
Affiliation: partisan for primary only
Typical salary: N/A
Filing period: Jan 2, 2025 - Apr 3, 2025
Positions:
Augusta County Board - Middle River District
Augusta County Board - Pastures District
Augusta County Board - Beverley Manor District
Augusta County Board - Beverley Manor District
Augusta County Board - Pastures District
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Job description

The County Legislature or Executive Board is the governing body of the county and exercises broad policy-making authority. The Board is charged with implementing policy and overseeing the county budget process and allocation.

Eligibility requirements

1. Qualified to vote for and hold the office sought 2. A resident of the Commonwealth for one year immediately preceding the election 3. A resident, by the time of filing, of the city or town in which he offers for election [or has an application for registration, transfer, or change of address on file in the general registrar’s office].

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FAQ

How often is County Legislature//Executive Board elected?

The position of County Legislature//Executive Board is typically elected every 4 years.

What does it mean for an election to be partisan for primary only?

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

What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Augusta County, VA?

Candidates for membership on the governing body of any county or city must collect at least 125 signatures; or if from an election district not at large containing 1,000 or fewer registered voters, 50 signatures. There is a filing fee of 2% of the minimum annual salary for the office sought in effect in the year in which the candidate files for all primary candidates only.

Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?

Submit paperwork to the county registrar's office.

Where is the filing office?

18 Government Center Ln, Verona, VA, 24482, US.

How can I get in touch with the filing office?

You can contact the filing office by calling 540-245-5656.

How do I get started running for County Legislature//Executive Board?

You can start running for County Legislature//Executive 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 County Legislature//Executive Board includes a primary, but not a runoff election.

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