Candidates for County Sheriff
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About County Sheriff
About this position
- Office level
- County
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Typical salary
- $47,816 / year
- Affiliation
- Partisan
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for County Sheriff
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Must be a U.S. citizen, a resident of Texas for one year, a resident of the district from which elected for 6 months prior to the filing deadline, and a registered voter in the area from which elected
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- $750
- Filing period
- March 6, 2024 - April 4, 2024
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the applicable County Party Chair's office (major or minor parties); independent candidates submit paperwork with the County Judge's/Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- P.O. Box 50 Goliad, TX 77963; Contact County Clerk for party address
- Filing phone
- 361-645-3294; Contact County Clerk for party phone number
- Step 3
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