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Run for Supreme Court Clerk in MT
Election Date: Jun 4, 2024Filing Deadline: Mar 11, 2024
Election Details
- Office level: state
- Length of term: 6 years
- Commitment level: Full Time
- Affiliation: partisan
- Typical salary: $103,690/year
- Filing period: Jan 11, 2024 - Mar 11, 2024
- Positions: Montana Supreme Court ClerkMontana Supreme Court Clerk
Job description
The State Supreme Court Clerk is the lead case processing and records manager. The State Supreme Court Clerk is responsible for supporting the Court in its regulation of the practice of state law, ensuring that cases are scheduled and monitored correctly, maintaining active and closed files, and reporting statistics of the Court’s activity.
Eligibility requirements
Candidate must be 18 years of age, and a U.S. Citizen.
FAQ
How often is Supreme Court Clerk elected?
The position of Supreme Court Clerk is typically elected every 6 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 MT?
Filing fee is $1,036.90; signature requirement of 5% or more of the total votes cast for the successful candidate for governor at the last general election or 5,000 electors, whichever is less.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit Paperwork to the Secretary of State's office.
Where is the filing office?
Montana Secretary of State: 1301 E 6th Ave, Helena, MT 59601.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 406-444-4732.
How do I get started running for Supreme Court Clerk?
You can start running for Supreme Court Clerk 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 Supreme Court Clerk includes a primary, but not a runoff election.
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