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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 Local School Board in Marion Countyundefined, FL
Election Date: Aug 20, 2024Filing Deadline: Jun 14, 2024
Election Details
- Office level: local
- Length of term: 4 years
- Commitment level: N/A
- Affiliation: nonpartisan
- Typical salary: N/A
- Filing period: Jun 10, 2024 - Jun 14, 2024
- Positions: District 1District 1District 2District 2
Job description
The Local School Board member is responsible for overseeing school operations within the district, and often for hiring/firing of school superintendents.
Eligibility requirements
A candidate must be a registered voter of the county and live within the boundaries of the district.
FAQ
How often is Local School Board elected?
The position of Local School Board is typically elected every 4 years.
What does it mean for an election to be nonpartisan?
Nonpartisan elections do not require candidates to declare a party affiliation.
What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Marion Countyundefined, FL?
Filing Fee is 3% of the annual salary of the office sought. Petition signature requirement is 1% of the total number of registered electors of the district, circuit, county, or other geographic entity represented by the office sought
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the county supervisor of election's office.
Where is the filing office?
981 NE 16th St, Ocala, FL 34470.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 352-620-3290.
How do I get started running for Local School Board?
You can start running for Local School Board 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 Local School Board includes a primary, but not a runoff election.
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