Selah City Council - Position 1 (Unexpired 2-year term)
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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
A candidate for city or town council must be a registered voter in the city limits for which they are filing. A candidate for a city council district must be a registered voter in the city limits and reside within that council district.
Filing instructions
Filing office address: Yakima County Auditor’s Office 128 N 2nd St, Room 117 Yakima 98901
Filing phone number: 509-574-1340
Paperwork instructions: File by mail: begins April 30 | ends May 17 mail to: Yakima County Elections Division PO Box 12570 Yakima WA 98909. Your filing fee must accompany your declaration. Filings received prior to April 30 will not be accepted, filings received after May 17, regardless of postmark, will not be accepted. File in person: begins May 13; 9am | ends May 17; 4pm visit: Yakima County Auditor’s Office 128 N 2nd St, Room 117 Yakima 98901 file by email: begins May 13; 8am | ends May 17; 4pm or fax send to: ivote@co.yakima.wa.us; your filing is held until the filing fee is received. Filings received prior to May 13 will not be accepted, filings received after 4pm on May 17 will not be accepted.
Filing requirements: No filing fee or voter signature requirement.
Independent Candidates running for City Legislature
The position of City Legislature is typically elected every N/A 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 Selah City, WA?
No filing fee or voter signature requirement.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
File by mail: begins April 30 | ends May 17 mail to: Yakima County Elections Division PO Box 12570 Yakima WA 98909. Your filing fee must accompany your declaration. Filings received prior to April 30 will not be accepted, filings received after May 17, regardless of postmark, will not be accepted. File in person: begins May 13; 9am | ends May 17; 4pm visit: Yakima County Auditor’s Office 128 N 2nd St, Room 117 Yakima 98901 file by email: begins May 13; 8am | ends May 17; 4pm or fax send to: ivote@co.yakima.wa.us; your filing is held until the filing fee is received. Filings received prior to May 13 will not be accepted, filings received after 4pm on May 17 will not be accepted.
Where is the filing office?
Yakima County Auditor’s Office 128 N 2nd St, Room 117 Yakima 98901.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 509-574-1340.
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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