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Elections

Local Elections:

Primary Election: May
General Election: November
Biennial General Election: November of Even-numbered Years
Special Election: March & September

Nonpartisan Offices: The Mayor position is nominated at large and has a four-year term. The Council is a six-member Council. Council Members are nominated by districts of the city, and positions carry a four-year term. A qualified candidate is a qualified voter and has resided in the city for at least one-year. Mayor and Council positions are placed before the voters at biennial general elections.

If interested in running for office, please see the below link (then select Volunteer, Run for Council) and contact the elections officer.

CONTACT: Dawn Wilson, Elections Officer @ (503) 537-1206 or dawn.wilson@newbergoregon.gov


For Further Election Information, contact:

   Yamhill County Clerk’s Office (503) 434-7518 

   State Elections Division (503) 986-1518