The County Legislature or Executive Board is the governing body of the county and exercises broad policy-making authority. The Board is charged with implementing policy and overseeing the county budget process and allocation.
Candidate must be a U.S. citizen and registered elector and resident of the county in the Commissioner district for which they are running for at least 1 year prior to the election.
Filing Requirements
No filing fee. Petition signature requirements: at least 20% of the votes cast in the previous primary election for that office. If there was no primary, 20% of the votes cast at most recent General Election where there was a candidate for that office (Major party candidates); 750 or 2% of the votes cast, whichever is less for all candidates for that office in the most recent General Election (Minor party and unaffiliated candidates).
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the County Clerk & Recorder's office.