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September 27, 2023
Run for District Attorney in Allegany County County, NY
Election Date: Nov 2, 2027Filing Deadline:
Election Details
- Office level: county
- Length of term: 4 years
- Commitment level: N/A
- Affiliation: partisan
- Typical salary: $106626
- Is this a runoff election? No
- Is this a primary election? No
- Filing period: N/A - N/A
- Positions: Allegany County Legislature - District 5Allegany County Legislature - District 4Allegany County Legislature - District 1New York State Assembly - District 3Allegany County Family and Surrogate Court Judge...
Job description
The District Attorney is the chief legal representative of the district.
Eligibility requirements
A person shall not be designated or nominated for a public office or party position who (1) is not a citizen of the state of New York; (2) is ineligible to be elected to such office or position
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 6 Schuyler Street, Belmont, NY 14813
Filing phone number: 585-268-9295
Paperwork instructions: File with the County Clerk's office.
Filing requirements: 1,000 signatures or 5% of the district's registered voters affiliated with the party whose nomination you are seeking (whichever is lesser)
FAQ
How often is District Attorney elected?
The position of District Attorney 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 Allegany County County, NY?
1,000 signatures or 5% of the district's registered voters affiliated with the party whose nomination you are seeking (whichever is lesser)
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
File with the County Clerk's office.
Where is the filing office?
6 Schuyler Street, Belmont, NY 14813.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 585-268-9295.
How do I get started running for District Attorney?
You can start running for District Attorney 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 District Attorney does not include a primary or runoff election.
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