The Nov. 6 general municipal election will fill two seats in Lafayette this year, vacated by Don Tatzin and Ivor Samson.
Any person who is 18 years of age or older, a citizen of the United States, a resident and registered voter of the city in which they are seeking office and who is not disqualified by the constitution of laws of the state of California from holding a civil office, is eligible to be elected or appointed to a city office, according to the city website.
Candidates can obtain nomination papers from the city clerk, which must be filed with the city clerk in person no later than 5 p.m. on Aug. 10.
If one or more incumbents do not file nomination papers by 5 p.m. on Aug. 10, the filing period for qualified individuals who are not currently city council members will be extended to 5 p.m. on Aug. 15.
For further information regarding the process contact City Clerk Joanne Robbins at (925) 284-1968.
- P. Fisher
Any person who is 18 years of age or older, a citizen of the United States, a resident and registered voter of the city in which they are seeking office and who is not disqualified by the constitution of laws of the state of California from holding a civil office, is eligible to be elected or appointed to a city office, according to the city website.
Candidates can obtain nomination papers from the city clerk, which must be filed with the city clerk in person no later than 5 p.m. on Aug. 10.
If one or more incumbents do not file nomination papers by 5 p.m. on Aug. 10, the filing period for qualified individuals who are not currently city council members will be extended to 5 p.m. on Aug. 15.
For further information regarding the process contact City Clerk Joanne Robbins at (925) 284-1968.
- P. Fisher
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