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September 27, 2023
Run for City Executive//Mayor in North Las Vegas, NV
Election Date: Jun 9, 2026Filing Deadline: Mar 13, 2026
Election Details
- Office level: city
- Length of term: 4 years
- Commitment level: N/A
- Affiliation: nonpartisan
- Typical salary: N/A
- Filing period: Mar 2, 2026 - Mar 13, 2026
- Positions: North Las Vegas City MayorNorth Las Vegas City Mayor
Job description
The Mayor is the chief executive officer of the municipality. They often preside over council meetings and may have the power to hire and fire heads of municipal departments.
Eligibility requirements
Each candidate for MAYOR shall be a qualified elector who has actually, as opposed to constructively, resided within the boundaries of the city which he/she desires to represent for a period of not less than 30 days immediately prior to the last day for filing a Declaration of Candidacy. “Actual residence” is defined in NRS 281.050 as the place where a person is legally domiciled and maintains a permanent habitation. If the person maintains more than one such habitation, the place the person declares to be his or her principal permanent habitation when filing a declaration pursuant to NRS 293C.185 shall be deemed to be the person’s actual residence. The mayor shall be elected by the registered voters of the City at large.
FAQ
How often is City Executive//Mayor elected?
The position of City Executive//Mayor 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 North Las Vegas, NV?
$100 filing fee.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the City Clerk's office.
Where is the filing office?
2250 Las Vegas Boulevard North, Suite 800, North Las Vegas, Nevada 89030.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 702-633-1030.
How do I get started running for City Executive//Mayor?
You can start running for City Executive//Mayor 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 Executive//Mayor includes a primary, but not a runoff election.
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