Washington County Clerk's Office
Candidate Filing Deadlines
Who needs to file
You do, if you are running for any seat for the November 4, 2008 General Election.
Candidate Openings for 2008
| Candidate Openings for 2008 | Term | Filing Fee |
|---|---|---|
| President and Vice President | 4 years | $500.00 |
| U.S. House of Representatives (Congressional District 2) | 2 years | $413.00 |
| Governor | 4 years | $536.00 |
| Lt. Governor | 4 years | $509.20 |
| Attorney General | 4 years | $509.20 |
| State Auditor | 4 years | $430.00 |
| State Treasurer | 4 years | $509.20 |
| Senator District #29 | 4 years | $32.40 |
| House Representatives #71, #73, #74 & #75 | 2 years | $16.20 |
| County Commissioner (C) | 4 years | $225.00 |
| Local School Board District #1, #2, #3 | 4 years | $25.00 |
| Supreme Court (3 Supreme Court Justices) | Retention | $0.00 |
| Court of Appeals | Retention | $0.00 |
| District Court (1-5th District Courts) | Retention | $0.00 |
| Juvenile Court (2-5th District Courts) | Retention | $0.00 |
When to file
March 7th - March 17th, 2008
Where to file
County Clerk's Office for Senator District # 29, House Representative #71, #73, #74, #75, County Commissioner (C), Local School Board #1, #2 AND #3 and local Judge retention. The County Clerk's office is open Monday- Friday 8am- 5pm.
EXCEPTION: If you wish to file for any State or Federal positions, you must file with the Lt Governor's office in Salt Lake City. The Lt Governor's office is also open Monday-Friday 8am- 5pm.
PLEASE CONTACT THE COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE AT 634-5712 FOR QUESTIONS ABOUT RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS AND FILING PROCEDURES.