FROM:
Carla Kacmar, Town Clerk
SUBJECT:
title
Resolution Authorizing the November 8, 2022 Election
end
RECOMMENDATION
recommendation
That Council approve the resolution calling an election on November 8, 2022; requesting the Marin County Board of Supervisors to consolidate the Town's general municipal election with any other election conducted on said date; requesting election services by the County Registrar of Voters; and providing rules for candidates' statement of qualifications and filing fee.
body
BACKGROUND
The following seats will expire in 2022:
Town Councilmember Two (2) seats 4 Year Term $ 300 Per/Month
Ford Greene
Steve Burdo
Town Treasurer One (1) seat 4 Year Term $50 Per/Month
John Mahl
Town Clerk One (1) seat 4 Year Term $25 Per/Year
Carla Kacmar
The 4-year terms for each of these Town Officers are consistent with San Anselmo Municipal Code section 2-9.01(c)b. The attached proposed resolution requests the Marin County Board of Supervisors to consolidate the Town's general municipal election with any other election conducted on November 8, 2022, requesting election services by the County Registrar of Voters; and providing for Candidates' Statement of Qualifications and filing fee.
TIMING FOR CANDIDATES
Pursuant to California Elections Code section 10407, the following deadlines apply to the election:
July 18 - August 12 Filing period for candidates
August 17 Extended filing period deadline for non-incumbent candidates (if no incumbent files for candidacy by August 12)
November 8 Election
Staff will require candidates to make appointments with the Town Clerk for receiving and submitting nomination papers, so that accommodations for proper social distancing can be made. Appointments can be made by emailing townclerk@townofsananselmo.org. The deadline for submitting paperwork is by 5 PM on August 12 (or August 17, if no incumbent files for candidacy).
RULES FOR CANDIDATE STATEMENTS
Under California El...
Click here for full text