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Run for State Representative in AZ
Election Date: Aug 6, 2024Filing Deadline: Apr 8, 2024
Election Details
- Office level: state
- Length of term: 2 years
- Commitment level: Part Time
- Affiliation: partisan
- Typical salary: $24,000/year
- Filing period: Mar 11, 2024 - Apr 8, 2024
- Positions: District 1District 1District 2District 2District 3...
Job description
State Representatives are members of the state's lower chamber, as part of the state's bicameral legislature. State representatives are responsible for voting on: bills related to public policy matters, levels for state spending, raises or decreases in taxes, and whether to uphold or override gubernatorial vetoes.
Eligibility requirements
A candidate shall be a citizen of the United States at the time of his election, at least 25 years of age, and shall have been a resident of Arizona at least 3 years and of the county from which he is elected at least 1 year before his election
FAQ
How often is State Representative elected?
The position of State Representative is typically elected every 2 years.
What does it mean for an election to be partisan?
Partisan elections require candidates to declare a party affiliation, like Democrat, Republican, Libertarian, or Independent.
What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in AZ?
No filing fee. Petition signature requirements: Submit paperwork to the Secretary of State's office..
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the Secretary of State's office.
Where is the filing office?
Office of the Secretary of State, Elections Division, 1700 W, Washington St Fl 7, Phoenix AZ 85007-2808.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 602-542-8683.
How do I get started running for State Representative?
You can start running for State Representative 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 State Representative includes a primary, but not a runoff election.
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