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Candidate Qualifying Packet

Regular Municipal Election

November 4, 2008

 

CANDIDATE QUALIFYING INFORMATION

 

A.    The City’s qualifying period begins on Monday, August 18, 2008, at 8:30 A.M., and ends on Friday, August 22, 2008, at 5:00 P.M.

 

B.     You must be a resident of Palm Bay for two (2) years prior to the date of the election and a registered voter, enrolled at a City address.

 

C.       Qualifying requires the following to be filed with the Office of the City Clerk:

 

1.    Qualifying fee (must be paid from campaign account) – Mayor - $130.00; Seats 2 (Woodard)and Seat 3 (Geier) - $90.00;

 

2.      Affidavit - Residency of Candidate;

 

3.     DS-DE 9 – Appointment of Campaign Treasurer and Designation of Campaign Depository for Candidates. The Council seat for which you are qualifying must be indicated on the form under No. 3 - Office.

 

4.      DS-DE 84 – Statement of Candidate;

 

5.      DS-DE 24B - Loyalty Oath;

 

6.      Statement of Financial Interests - Instructions;

 

7.      Notice of Datavote Logic and Accuracy Test;

 

8.   Notice of Absentee Ballot Restrictions for Candidates;

 

9.    Notice of Usage and Removal of Political Advertisements;

 

10.    Registration FormPolitical Sign Regulations;

 

11.    Designation of Poll Workers (optional);

 

12.    Candidate Biographical Data (optional).

D.     The following information is also provided herein: 

E.     Campaign Treasurer's Reports are to be filed on the dates indicated on the Dates to Remember form contained herein (complete according to instructions on report):

1.  DS-DE 12 - Summary Cover;

2.  DS-DE 13 - Itemized Contributions;

3.  DS-DE 14 - Itemized Expenditures;

4.  DS-DE 87 - Waiver of Report.

F:     Publications:

Candidate packets are also available in the Office of the City Clerk, at 120 Malabar Road, SE, 2nd Floor, Palm Bay.

ANNOUNCED CANDIDATES ARE TO FILE ONLY THOSE FORMS NOT ALREADY ON FILE WITH THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK.

If you should have any questions, please contact the Office of the City Clerk at 321-952-3414.

Alice Passmore, CMC

City Clerk

 

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