Nomination papers for prospective candidates for November 8, 2016 General Municipal Election will be available from the City Clerk, John Tulloch – 

Beginning Monday, July 18, 2016 and must be returned no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, August 12, 2016

If an eligible incumbent fails to file, the deadline is extended to August 17, 2016 (Elections Code Section 10225.)

State law requires that nomination papers be issued in person by the City Clerk. Also, papers must be returned to the City Clerk, who will stamp the documents as received. Because of these requirements, the documents required for candidacy will not be posted to the web site.

The purpose of the General Municipal Election scheduled for November 8, 2016 is election of two (2) members of the City Council, for a regular term of four (4) years, and three (3) members of the Piedmont Board of Education for a regular term of four (4) years.

Also, on the November 8 ballot is a bond measure for the Piedmont Unified School District.

Candidate Deadlines –

• Monday, July 18, 2016 First day to File Nomination Papers for the November 8, 2016 General Election <
• Friday, August 12, 2016 Last day to File Nomination Papers for the November 8, 2016 General Election <

• School Bond Measure Deadlines –

• Wednesday, August 17, 2016 Last day to File Direct Arguments For/Against a Measure for the November 8, 2016 General Election <
• Monday, August 22, 2016 Last day to File Rebuttal Arguments For/Against a Measure for the November 8, 2016 General Election <

Read City staff report here. <

For more information, contact City Clerk John Tulloch at 510/420-3040.

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