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Candidate Filing

Affidavit of Candidacy

An Affidavit of Candidacy must be filed at City Hall during the filing period. A filing fee of $5.00 is required for Municipal candidates.

Candidate Requirements

For all state or local offices, candidates must swear (or affirm) that:

  • I am eligible to vote in Minnesota;
  • I have not filed for the same or any other office at the upcoming primary or general election;
  • I am, or will be on assuming office, 21 years of age or more;
  • I will have maintained residence in this district for at least 30 days before the general election; and
  • If a major political party candidate, I either participated in the party's most recent precinct caucuses or intend to vote for a majority of that party's candidates at the next general election.

City Council Seats on the 2012 General Election Ballot

Mayor

Two Councilmember Seats

Terms: January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2016

Candidate Filing Period

July 31- August 14, 2012

Filing withdrawal ends on August 16, 2012

Contact Cindy Muller for a filing packet or with questions at 651-280-6803 or cmuller@ci.farmington.mn.us


 

 

 
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