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September 27, 2023
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Election Date: Nov 4, 2025Filing Deadline:
Election Details
- Office level: local
- Length of term: 6 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: Port of Bremerton District 1 Board - District 2Port of Silverdale District 14 Board - District 1Silverdale Water District 16 Board - Position 2Port of Tracyton District 15 Board - District 3
Job description
Harbor District or Port District Board members are responsible for overseeing harbor/port operations within the district. They govern the port and harbor district which regulates navigation; constructs, and leases port facilities and terminals.
Eligibility requirements
At the time of filing for office, candidate must be registered to vote in the district
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 619 Division St, 3rd floor, Port Orchard, WA 98366
Filing phone number: 360-337-7129
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the County Auditor's office.
Filing requirements: Filing fee of 1% of the commissioner's annual salary (approx. $120 as of 2017). In lieu of a filing fee, petitions containing a number of signatures equal to the whole number of dollars in the filing fee may be submitted.
FAQ
How often is Harbor District Board-Port District Board elected?
The position of Harbor District Board-Port District Board is typically elected every 6 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 Bremerton , WA?
Filing fee of 1% of the commissioner's annual salary (approx. $120 as of 2017). In lieu of a filing fee, petitions containing a number of signatures equal to the whole number of dollars in the filing fee may be submitted.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the County Auditor's office.
Where is the filing office?
619 Division St, 3rd floor, Port Orchard, WA 98366.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 360-337-7129.
How do I get started running for Harbor District Board-Port District Board?
You can start running for Harbor District Board-Port 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 Harbor District Board-Port District Board does not include a primary or runoff election.
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