Notice of a Municipal Election
The city of Vineyard, Utah will hold a Municipal General Election on November 7, 2023, for the following offices:
- 2 City Council Seats - 4-year term
Those elected to fill the open positions will be sworn in and take office on January 2, 2024.
The Municipal General Election will be run by using ranked choice voting so the candidacy filing period will be August 8 through the 15 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm excluding Saturday and Sunday. Our offices close at noon on Friday. Please contact the City Recorder's office to set up an appointment if you wish to file on Friday August 11. We can be reached at 385.338.5183 or 385.338.5188.
To be a candidate you must have the following qualifications:
- You are a registered voter in the municipality in which you are elected**
- You have resided within Vineyard for 12 consecutive months immediately before the date of the election, which is November 7, 2023
- In accordance with Utah Constitution, Article IV, Section 6, you are mentally competent and have not been convicted of a felony, treason, or a crime against the elective franchise in this state. If you have had any of the above-mentioned convictions, your right to hold elective office has been restored under Section 20A-2-101.3 or 20A-2-101.5.
There is a $35.00 filing fee required at time of declaration.
Utah Code §10-3-301
Utah Code §20A-9-203
** Utah Code §20A-2-101 states: A registered voter (1) is a citizen of the United States; (2) is a resident of Utah; (3) will, on the date of that election, be at least 18 years old, (4) has been a resident of Utah for 30 days immediately before that election; (5) and is registered to vote.
Make sure you are registered to vote in Vineyard by going to vote.utah.gov
Please go to our website for additional election information (click on the link or use the QR code in the attached notice).
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations during this meeting should notify the City Recorder at least 24 hours prior to the meeting by calling (801) 226-1929.
Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
This meeting may be held in a way that will allow a councilmember to participate electronically.