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September 27, 2023
Run for Drainage District Board in Coffey County
Election Date: Nov 4, 2025Filing Deadline:
Election Details
- Office level: regional
- Length of term: N/A years
- Commitment level: N/A
- Affiliation: partisan
- Typical salary: N/A
- Is this a runoff election? No
- Is this a primary election? No
- Filing period: N/A - N/A
- Positions: Lakeview Drainage District Board
Job description
The Drainage District board members oversee storm and wastewater management within the district.
Eligibility requirements
Qualified elector of the county.
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 110 S 6th Street, Room 202 Burlington, KS 66839
Filing phone number: 620-364-2191
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
Filing requirements: Filing fee is 1% of salary if the position salary is over $1,000/year. If the position salary is less than $1,000/year, $5. Petition signature requirement for Major Party candidates: 3% of the total of the current voter registration of the party in the county. Minor Party candidates: 4% of the current total of qualified voters of the county.
FAQ
How often is Drainage District Board elected?
The position of Drainage District Board is typically elected every N/A 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 Coffey County?
Filing fee is 1% of salary if the position salary is over $1,000/year. If the position salary is less than $1,000/year, $5. Petition signature requirement for Major Party candidates: 3% of the total of the current voter registration of the party in the county. Minor Party candidates: 4% of the current total of qualified voters of the county.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
Where is the filing office?
110 S 6th Street, Room 202 Burlington, KS 66839.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 620-364-2191.
How do I get started running for Drainage District Board?
You can start running for Drainage District 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 Drainage District Board does not include a primary or runoff election.
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