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City secretary outlines May 2026 filing period, qualifications and procedures
Summary
Council heard details about the May 2, 2026 municipal election filing period, required qualifications, office hours for candidate filings and notarization assistance; members discussed handling same-day filings and confirming voter registration status.
City staff and council reviewed candidate filing dates, eligibility, and office procedures for the May 2, 2026 election. The council went over filing period hours, in-person filing requirements, notarization availability at city hall, residency and voter-registration requirements, and logistics for the final filing day.
“Well, it's gonna be Saturday, 05/02/2026. And there's 3 position. Mayor, incumbent of Harvey Davis,” a staff member said while listing the offices on the ballot and describing application pickup and filing hours. Council members asked staff to ensure office hours are posted clearly and discussed verifying candidate registration status before notarization.
