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Municipality

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Wallsburg

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City Council

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Wallsburg Town Notice Of Municipal Election

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Elections

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Notice

Event Start Date & Time

May 1, 2022 08:00 AM

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FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT: www.wallsburg.org 2023 WALLSBURG TOWN MUNICPAL ELECTION INFORMATION Notice of Municipal Election The following positions are to be voted upon in the Wallsburg Town 2023 Municipal Election: - Mayor - 4 year term - Town Council Member - 4 year term - Town Council Member - 4 year term MUNICIPAL PRIMARY ELECTION DAY: August 15, 2023 GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION DAY: November 7, 2023 Wallsburg Town Is A By-Mail Voting Precinct: A By-Mail voting precinct means that all elections held are by mailing ballots to the registered voters of Wallsburg Town during the week of October 17, 2023. Ballots must be post marked no later than the Friday prior to Election Day. Register To Vote You may register to vote in the State of Utah if you are: - At least 18 years-old on or before the next election. - A citizen of the United States. - A resident of Utah for at least 30 days before the election. An applicant is considered a resident of Utah if he or she has his principal place of residence within Utah and intends to continue to reside within Utah indefinitely. Voter registration is valid for life, unless you: - Move - Change your Name, or - Wish to affiliate with a different party Voter Registration Card To obtain a copy of your voter registration card, please contact your County Clerk: Joey Granger -25 North Main - Heber City, UT 84032 - (435) 657-3190 VOTER REGISTRATION DATES & DEADLINES Every election has certain deadlines for registration. Know what the specific dates and requirements are for your situation, so that you can be ready to cast your vote. By Mail Registration Deadline Voter registration forms must be postmarked at least 11 days before an election in order to be eligible to vote in the upcoming election. August 4, 2023 for the primary election and October 27, 2023 for the general election are the last day the County will accept mail-in voter registration forms. You may register to vote at a polling location by casting a provisional ballot. This would be at the Wasatch County Clerk's office. Primary Election mail ballots will be sent to registered voters the week of July 25, 2023 if primary election is held. General Election mail ballots will be sent to registered voters the week of October 17, 2023. Online Voter Registration Now it's easier than ever to register online! Simply visit the Online Voter Registration website to find out more. You need to have a current Utah Driver's License or ID Card in order to register using the online system. You may use the voter registration website to: - Register to vote in Utah - Change your name or address on your voter registration record - Affiliate with a party or change your party affiliation Your Online Voter Registration must be submitted 15 days prior to the upcoming election to be eligible to vote in that election; however, you will not be eligible for Early Voting unless you register 30 days or more prior to that election. *If you want to register online to vote, your address must match the address on file with the Driver License Division. If your address with them DLD is not current, you may update that online at their website by clicking here. This must be done before submitting your online voter registration. After updating your address please allow 24 hours before returning to register to vote online. If you address is not current with DLD you may still use the online voter registration system, but you will be required to print the form, sign it and mail it in. Qualifications to Run for Municipal Office - All interested qualified residents must file for candidacy in person with the Wallsburg Town Clerk. - Candidate filing begins June 1, 2023 and ends June 7, 2023. - A Declaration of Candidacy must be filed in person at the Wallsburg Town Hall between the hours of 8am and 5pm. - A qualified resident of Wallsburg Town can become a candidate for office by filling out a 'Declaration of Candidacy' for themselves, or by having another resident of the town gather signatures on a Nomination Petition. No filing is required to file for candidacy if submitting a nomination petition. - Qualifications for candidate are: 1. Must be a registered voter of Wallsburg Town. (US Citizen and 18 years old or older). 2. Must have resided in Wallsburg Town for 12 consecutive months immediately preceding the date of election. 3. In case of annexation, any person who has resided within the territory annexed for the prescribed 12- month period is deemed to meet the residency requirements for candidates. 4. Any mentally incompetent person, any person convicted of a felony, or any person convicted of treason or a crime against the elective franchise may not hold office in this State until the right to vote or hold elective office has been restored. 5. A person may be a candidate for only office at any one election. - Please contact the Wallsburg Town clerk to appear in person and declare candidacy: Alisha O'Driscoll 801-960-8426 wallsburgtownclerk@gmail.com PRIMARY ELECTION If the number of candidates for a particular municipal office does not exceed twice the number of persons needed to fill that office, a primary election for that will NOT be held and the candidates are considered nominated. If the number of eligible candidates, including write-ins, does not exceed the number of offices for which the candidates have filed, and there are no other municipal ballot propositions, the Town Council may cancel the election and declare the candidates elected. UCA 20A-1-206. WRITE-IN CANDIDATES To become a valid write-in candidate for the election, a person must file a 'Write-in Declaration of Candidacy' form with the Wallsburg Town Clerk in person no later than 65 days (September 4, 2023 - last day for write in) before the November election. The candidate must also qualify all the requirements of the office. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Additional information is available on the Utah Elections website: http://vote.utah.gov/register-to-vote/ Wallsburg Town Clerk: Alisha O'Driscoll wallsburgtownclerk@gmail.com 801-960-8426 Wasatch County Clerk: Joey Granger: jgranger@wasatch.utah.gov 435-657-3190

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In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify Alisha O'Driscoll at 801-960-8426.

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70 West Main Canyon Road
PO Box 52
Wallsburg, UT 84082
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Notice Posted On

May 01, 2023 08:23 AM

Notice Last Edited On

May 01, 2023 08:23 AM

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