Running for Office

Running for Office in York County

 Important Dates

• Election Calendar
• Campaign Finance Calendar

Nomination Petitions

    NOMINATION PETITION CIRCULATION PERIOD FOR U.S. SENATE, GOVERNOR, LT. GOVERNOR, REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS, AND LOCAL COMMITTEE PEOPLE:

        FEBRUARY 25, 2022 - MARCH 15, 2022

    Please use the following Candidate Interest Form to notify the Elections Office of your intention to run for public office.  If you provide your email address, the required forms will be emailed to you.  Please note, this form is for tracking purposes ONLY.  All required documentation must be submitted to the Elections Office in order to become a candidate. Petition packets can also be picked up at our office.

Petition Documents:

• Nomination Petition Directions
• Nomination Petition
• Candidate Affidavit
• Unsworn Declaration in Lieu of Candidate Affidavit
• Affidavit for Ballot Name Change

Campaign Finance Information

• 24 Hour Reporting (NEW!)
• Campaign Finance Report (DSEB-502)
• Campaign Finance Statement (DSEB-503)
• Political Committee Registration Statement (DSEB-500)
• Authorization for a Political Committee to Receive Funds on Behalf of a Candidate (DSEB-501)
• Statement of Organization - Independent Expenditure Committee (DSEB-506)
• Non-Bid Contract Reporting Form - Section 1641 (DSEB-504B)
• Independent Expenditure Reporting Form (DSEB-505)
• Campaign Finance Voucher Request Form

Request Voter Lists

• From York County
  • Street List (name, residential and mailing addresses, party and status - active/inactive)
  • Full Voters Export List (all voters in county. voter ID#, name, sex, date registered, status, date status, last changed, party residential address, mailing address, polling place, date last voted, all districts in which the voter votes (i.e., congressional, legislative, school district, etc.), voter history and date the voter’s record was last changed.
  • Super Voter List (all voters in the county or precinct that have not missed one Primary or Election the report also provides precinct, voters name residential address, mailing address, party, and status.)
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