News Release - Filing Deadlines for May 17, 2016 Primary Election

News Release -  Filing Deadlines for May 17, 2016 Primary Election

Release Date: 2/29/2016

Candidates:

  • March 8, 2016 is the last day for a candidate to file
  • March 10, 2016 is the last day for candidates to file material for inclusion in county voters’ pamphlet

Measures/Arguments:

  • March 17, 2016 is the last day for a District to give notice of measure election (deadline passed  for County or City)
  • March 21, 2016 is the last day to file measure arguments for county voters’ pamphlet

The filing fee for an argument is:

Electoral District’s Active Voter Registration Measure Argument Fee
Less than 1,000 within the county $100
1,000 to 4,999 within the county $200
5,000 to 9,999 within the county $250
10,000 to 24,999 within the county $350
25,000 and over within the county $400

Contact: Nancy Blankenship, Deschutes County Clerk, 388-6544.

 

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News Release Issued: February 29, 2016