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8 Things to Know Before Running for Local Office
From understanding the role of local government to investing in voter mobilization, learn the top 8 things you need to know before launching a local campaign.
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Run for Secretary of State in MO
Election Date: Aug 6, 2024Filing Deadline: Mar 26, 2024
Election Details
- Office level: state
- Length of term: 4 years
- Commitment level: Full Time
- Affiliation: partisan
- Typical salary: $107,746/year
- Filing period: Feb 27, 2024 - Mar 26, 2024
- Positions: Missouri Secretary of StateMissouri Secretary of State
Job description
The Secretary of State is the chief clerk of the state responsible for maintaining state records.
Eligibility requirements
Citizen of the United States and a resident of Missouri for 1 year before election.
FAQ
How often is Secretary of State elected?
The position of Secretary of State is typically elected every 4 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 MO?
Filing fee is $200; no signature requirement.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the Secretary of State's office.
Where is the filing office?
Missouri Secretary of State, 600 West Main Street, Jefferson City, MO 65101.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 573-751-4936.
How do I get started running for Secretary of State?
You can start running for Secretary of State 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 Secretary of State includes a primary, but not a runoff election.
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