About City Judge
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for City Judge
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate shall be at least thirty (30) years of age and a person learned in the law by practice and profession, and shall have been for two (2) years before his election, a bona fide resident and voter in the County and a bona fide resident of the City at the time of his election.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee. Petition signature requirement of 25 signatures.
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Election Commission's office.
- Where to file
- 100 North Main Street Anderson Co Courthouse Room 207 Clinton, TN 37716-3683
- Filing phone
- 865-457-6238
- Step 3
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