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CANDIDATES HANDBOOK FOR LOCAL ELECTIONSPrepared By: Village of Summit Clerks Office 2911 N Housman Road Oconomowoc, WI 53066 2625672757 2625674115 Fax clerk×summit village.org TO:Candidates for Municipal

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How to fill out local elections

1. Research the candidates running for local office and familiarize yourself with their platforms.
2. Determine your eligibility to vote in the local elections. Check if you meet the residency and age requirements.
3. Register to vote if you haven't already. Contact your local election office or use online voter registration tools.
4. Find out the important dates such as registration deadlines, early voting periods, and the election day itself.
5. Educate yourself on the issues that will be addressed in the local elections. Attend candidate forums or debates if available.
6. Consider volunteering for a campaign or becoming a poll worker to actively participate in the electoral process.
7. On election day, go to your designated polling place and bring any required identification documents.
8. Fill out your ballot according to the instructions given. Take time to carefully consider each candidate and issue.
9. Submit your completed ballot in the designated manner, either by mail or at the polling station.
10. Follow up on the election results and participate in any necessary runoff elections, if applicable.

Who needs local elections?

1. Local elections are essential for all citizens living in a particular area.
2. It allows individuals to have a say in determining their local government representation.
3. These elections impact important aspects of daily life such as education, public safety, local policies, and infrastructure.
4. Local elections give voters the power to choose leaders who will directly address their community's needs and concerns.
5. It is crucial for those who care about the future development and progress of their local area to engage in these elections.
6. Whether you are a resident, taxpayer, business owner, or a member of any other community, local elections affect you.
7. By participating in local elections, you contribute to the democratic process and help shape the future of your community.

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What is local elections?

Local elections are elections held in specific geographical areas, such as cities, towns, counties, or regions, to elect local officials or decide on local issues.

Who is required to file local elections?

Candidates running for local offices or individuals or groups organizing local ballot measures are required to file for local elections.

How to fill out local elections?

To fill out local elections, candidates or organizers must gather necessary paperwork, collect required signatures (if applicable), and submit all forms to the appropriate local election office.

What is the purpose of local elections?

The purpose of local elections is to allow residents in a specific area to have a say in choosing their local leaders or deciding on important local matters that affect their community.

What information must be reported on local elections?

Information such as candidate names, positions running for, financial contributions and expenses, campaign messaging, and ballot measure details must be reported on local elections.