Candidate filing dates and deadlines

Filing deadlines are strict. It is a good idea to file your documents early, so you have time to correct mistakes before the deadline.

Date Activity
July 15, 2024

Filing Opens. You can now pick-up nomination paperwork from the City Clerk’s office. You can pick up your paperwork by appointment from July 15 to August 9.

August 9, 2024

Deadline: File your nomination documents by 5pm.

If an incumbent who is eligible to seek reelection does not file nomination papers by this deadline, the filing period for that office only is extended to August 14, 2024.

September 9, 2024

Write-in candidate filing opens. If running as a write-in candidate, you can now pick-up nomination paperwork from the City Clerk’s office.

October 22, 2024

Deadline: If running as a write-in candidate, file your nomination documents by 5pm.

November 5

Election day– polls close at 8pm.