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Run for County Executive Head in Yakutat City and County, AK
Election Date: Oct 15, 2024Filing Deadline: Sep 25, 2024
Election Details
- Office level: county
- Length of term: 2 years
- Commitment level: Part Time
- Affiliation: nonpartisan
- Typical salary: N/A
- Filing period: Sep 5, 2024 - Sep 25, 2024
- Positions: Yakutat City and Borough Mayor
Job description
The Mayor presides over the Assembly but does not have a vote except in the case of a tie. The Mayor has veto power.
Eligibility requirements
A voter of the Borough is eligible to hold the office of Mayor, provided that he has been a resident of the City and Borough of Yakutat for no less than one year prior to the subject election.
FAQ
How often is County Executive Head elected?
The position of County Executive Head is typically elected every 2 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 Yakutat City and County, AK?
Filing fee = $0; petition signature requirement of 0 signatures.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the borough/municipal clerk's office.
Where is the filing office?
309 Max Italio Drive, Yakutat, AK 99689.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 907-784-3323.
How do I get started running for County Executive Head?
You can start running for County Executive Head 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 County Executive Head includes a primary, but not a runoff election.
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