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September 27, 2023
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Election Date: May 12, 2026Filing Deadline:
Election Details
- Office level: regional
- Length of term: 4 years
- Commitment level: Part Time
- Affiliation: nonpartisan
- Typical salary: $0/year
- Is this a runoff election? No
- Is this a primary election? No
- Filing period: N/A - N/A
- Positions: Marion County Magisterial Judge - Division 1Marion County Circuit ClerkMarion County CommissionMonongahela Conservation District Board - Marion CountyMarion County Assessor...
Job description
Local Conservation District board members are responsible for overseeing local conservation within the district.
Eligibility requirements
A candidate for supervisor must be a landowner and an active farmer with a minimum of five years' experience or a retired farmer who has had a minimum of five years' experience and must have the education, training and experience necessary to carry out their duties.
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 200 Jackson Street P.O. Box 1267 Fairmont, WV 26555
Filing phone number: 304-367-5447
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's Office.
Filing requirements: Filing Fee is $10; If candidate is unable to pay fee, signature requirement is 4 qualified voters for each whole dollar of filing fee.
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 nonpartisan?
Nonpartisan elections do not require candidates to declare a party affiliation.
What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Marion County?
Filing Fee is $10; If candidate is unable to pay fee, signature requirement is 4 qualified voters for each whole dollar of filing fee.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's Office.
Where is the filing office?
200 Jackson Street P.O. Box 1267 Fairmont, WV 26555.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 304-367-5447.
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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