About Mayor
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Run-off election
How to run for Mayor
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must be a registered voter and have resided within the municipality in which the individual seeks to hold elective office for 12 consecutive months immediately before the date of the election.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee of $50. No petition signature requirements.
- Filing period
- June 1, 2025 - June 7, 2025
- Step 3
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Candidates for Mayor
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Who's currently in office
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