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September 27, 2023
Run for Township Clerk in Minnehaha County: Valley Springs
Election Date: Mar 4, 2025Filing Deadline: Feb 7, 2025
Election Details
- Office level: township
- Length of term: 1 years
- Commitment level: N/A
- Affiliation: nonpartisan
- Typical salary: N/A
- Filing period: Jan 1, 2025 - Feb 7, 2025
- Positions: Minnehaha County: Valley Springs Township Clerk
Job description
The Township Clerk is responsible for maintaining records for the township, publishing all required notices, keeping minutes of Township Board Meetings, serving as the township election officer, and performing other administrative duties.
Eligibility requirements
Qualified voter and resident of municipality, reside in municipality 3 months before election, not a defaulter to the municipality. Alderman candidates must be registered voters and residents of the ward they are running for when nominated.
FAQ
How often is Township Clerk elected?
The position of Township Clerk is typically elected every 1 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 Minnehaha County: Valley Springs?
No Filing fee. Signature Requirements: File with Township Clerk
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the Township Clerk's office. Contact the County Auditor for information on how to contact the Township Clerk.
Where is the filing office?
415 N Dakota Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104-2465.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 605-367-4220.
How do I get started running for Township Clerk?
You can start running for Township Clerk 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 Township Clerk includes a primary, but not a runoff election.
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