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Run for County Constable in Wilcox County, AL
Election Date: Nov 5, 2024Filing Deadline:
Election Details
- Office level: county
- Length of term: 4 years
- Commitment level: Part Time
- Affiliation: partisan
- Typical salary: No compensation.
- Filing period: N/A - N/A
- Positions: Wilcox County Constable - Precinct 2, Box 4Wilcox County Constable - Precinct 2, Box 8Wilcox County Constable - Precinct 5, Box 3Wilcox County Constable - Precinct 1, Box 9Wilcox County Constable - Precinct 6, Box 3...
Job description
The County Constable is the executive enforcement branch of the county justice courts. County Constables are peace officers responsible for law enforcement and also serve legal documents like restraining orders and warrants.
Eligibility requirements
Must be a qualified elector of the county. People who serve as constable are still eligible to hold another office of profit within the State of Alabama. Must not have been convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment in the state or federal penitentiary.
FAQ
How often is County Constable elected?
The position of County Constable 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 Wilcox County, AL?
Filing Fee (Major party candidates only): $50. Petition Signature Requirements (independent and minor party candidates only): 3% of the number of votes cast in the district for the office of governor in the last general election.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the county probate judge's office.
Where is the filing office?
100 Broad St #400B / PO Box 668, Camden, Alabama 36726.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 334-682-4883.
How do I get started running for County Constable?
You can start running for County Constable 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 Constable includes a primary, but not a runoff election.
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