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Run for County Clerk/School Superintendent (Joint) in Judith Basin County, MT
Election Date: Jun 4, 2024Filing Deadline: Mar 11, 2024
Election Details
- Office level: county
- Length of term: 4 years
- Commitment level: Part Time
- Affiliation: partisan
- Typical salary: N/A
- Filing period: Jan 11, 2024 - Mar 11, 2024
- Positions: Judith Basin County District Court Clerk/School SuperintendentJudith Basin County District Court Clerk/School Superintendent
Job description
The County Clerk/School Superintendent is a joint position responsible for filing civil lawsuits, criminal actions, probate, adoptions, marriage licenses, dissolution records, and passports. Other duties include overseeing the county's primary schools.
Eligibility requirements
A canidate for county superintendent of schools must be a qualified elector, hold a valid, current class 1 professional certificate, class 2 standard certificate, or class 3 administrative and supervisory certificate issued by the superintendent of public instruction, and have at least 3 years of successful teaching experience.
FAQ
How often is County Clerk/School Superintendent (Joint) elected?
The position of County Clerk/School Superintendent (Joint) 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 Judith Basin County, MT?
Filing fee of 0.5% of total annual position salary (major party only). Petition signature requirements of 5% of the total vote cast for the successful candidate for the same office at the last general election (minor party/independent candidates only).
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office
Where is the filing office?
PO Box 427, Stanford MT 59479.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 406-566-2277 ext.109.
How do I get started running for County Clerk/School Superintendent (Joint)?
You can start running for County Clerk/School Superintendent (Joint) 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 Clerk/School Superintendent (Joint) includes a primary, but not a runoff election.
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