Run for City Attorney in Maumelle, AR

Election Date: Nov 3, 2026
Filing Deadline: Mar 1, 2026

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Election Details

Office level: city
Length of term: 4 years
Commitment level: N/A
Affiliation: nonpartisan
Typical salary: N/A
Filing period: Feb 22, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026
Positions:
Maumelle City Attorney
Maumelle City Attorney

Job description

The city attorney shall act as the legal advisor to the mayor and members of the city council and other city officers, departments, commissions and agencies. He shall meet with and advise the city council at its regular meetings and he shall prepare ordinances, resolutions, contracts and all other legal documents. He shall also perform all other legal duties connected and associated with the normal operation of the municipal government. In addition to the above duties, the city attorney shall prosecute all violations of city ordinances and all violations of state statutes classed as misdemeanors that occur within the city.

Eligibility requirements

Must be a qualified elector. Must be a U. S. citizen. Must be an Arkansas resident. Must live in jurisdiction to be represented at time of filing and throughout term A.C.A.. Must be lawfully registered to vote. Must never have been convicted of embezzlement of public money, bribery, forgery, or other infamous crime.

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FAQ

How often is City Attorney elected?

The position of City Attorney 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 Maumelle, AR?

Must file a signed affidavit of eligibility with the secretary of the county committee of the political party stating that the candidate is eligible to serve in the office he or she seeks. Must pay the party filing fee, if any, and file the party pledge, if any, with the secretary of the county committee of the political party during regular office hours during the party filing period. The filing fee is set by the county committee and authorized by the state executive committee. Must obtain a party certificate from the secretary or chair of the county committee of the political party.

Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?

Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's Elections office.

Where is the filing office?

401 West Markham Street Little Rock, Arkansas 72201.

How can I get in touch with the filing office?

You can contact the filing office by calling 501-340-8500.

How do I get started running for City Attorney?

You can start running for City 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 City Attorney includes a primary, but not a runoff election.

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