Run for County Executive Head in Dane County, WI

Election Date: Feb 18, 2025
Filing Deadline: Jan 7, 2025

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Election Details

Office level: county
Length of term: 4 years
Commitment level: N/A
Affiliation: nonpartisan
Typical salary: N/A
Filing period: Dec 1, 2024 - Jan 7, 2025
Positions:
Dane County Executive
Dane County Executive

Job description

The County Executive is the chief executive officer of the county. The executive is generally given full responsibility for the total operation of all departments in the county.

Eligibility requirements

A qualified elector of the county at the time of filing nomination papers.

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FAQ

How often is County Executive Head elected?

The position of County Executive Head is typically elected every 4 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 Dane County, WI?

Filing fee is $0; signature requirement between 2000 and 4000.

Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?

Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.

Where is the filing office?

210 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Madison, WI, 53703.

How can I get in touch with the filing office?

You can contact the filing office by calling 608-266-4121.

How do I get started running for County Executive Head?

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

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