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Press Release: Upcoming General Election 2024 | May 1, 2024
Upcoming General Election 2024 | May 1, 2024
The 2024 General Election will be held November 5, 2024. In Newberg, three Councilors will be elected to the Newberg City Council. The current terms of office for Elise Yarnell-Hollamon (District 1), Molly Olson (District 3), Mike McBride (District 5) will end on December 31, 2024.
Filing for office opens June 5, 2024, and closes August 17, 2024. The 2024 candidate elections are for Councilors in Districts 1, 3 and 5 for a term of January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2028. While candidates for each position must live within their district, all offices are elected at large.
Candidate requirements: Candidates must be registered voters in the state of Oregon and have lived in the City of Newberg for 12 months immediately preceding the election. Candidates for Councilor positions must also reside in the district where they are running for office. A link to the City's District map is available online at https://www.newbergoregon.gov/citycouncil. To determine which district you reside in, type in your address.
If you are interested in running for office, the first day to submit candidate filing documents is June 5, 2024, and the last day is August 17, 2024. Election filings will be held by appointment. To run for office in Newberg, residents can either:
A) File a declaration of candidacy (SEL 101) and a petition (SEL 121) and collect 25 signatures of qualified, legal voters of the City of Newberg, Yamhill County, Oregon or
B) File a declaration of candidacy (SEL 101) and pay a $25 filing fee.
Chapter VII of the Newberg City Charter and Chapter 2.05, Article II lists requirements for local candidate elections. Yamhill County conducts the election. The City of Newberg is also bound by Oregon Election Law as administered by the Secretary of State.
For more information, visit: https://www.newbergoregon.gov/citymanager/page/elections
Or contact:
Rachel Thomas
Newberg City Recorder/Elections Officer
(503) 537-1283
cityrecorder@newbergoregon.gov
