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REVISED NOTICE OF ELECTION COUNTY OF ALPINE COUNTY OFFICES SUBJECT TO ELECTION FOR JUNE 5, 2018 STATEWIDE DIRECT PRIMARY ELECTION FILING FEES AND NUMBERS OF SIGNATURES Each Registered In-Lieu Signature Nomination OFFICE Filing Fee1 Voters Signatures2 Worth3 Signatures4 Assessor/Recorder $1,191 721 101 $11.792 20-40 County Clerk $ 964 721 101 $ 9.545 20-40 District Attorney/Public Admin $ 900 721 101 $ 8.911 20-40 Sheriff/Coroner $1,225 721 101 $ 12.129 20-40 Superintendent of Schools5 $ 721 0 $ .00 20-40 Supervisor, District One $ 288 137 19 $ 15.158 10-20 Supervisor, District Four $ 288 153 21 $ 13.714 20-40 TERMS OF OFFICE County Offices: 4 years. January 7, 2019 to January 2, 2023 QUALIFICATIONS The California Elections Code requires all candidates for public office in California to be registered voters and otherwise qualified to vote for the office they are seeking at the time their nomination papers are issued. The constitutional requirements to be a registered voter are that a person must be a United States citizen, at least 18 years of age, not in prison or on parole for the conviction of a felony, and not determined by a court of law to be mentally incompetent. COUNTY SUPERVISOR: U.S. citizen, registered voter of the district which the candidate seeks to represent for at least 30 days preceding the deadline for filing nomination documents for the office, must reside in the district during incumbency. (Gov. Code §24001, 24200, 25041) Beyond these general qualifications, some offices require more specific qualifications, and proof that candidates meet these qualifications. These county offices are: Assessor/Recorder, District Attorney, Sheriff/Coroner, and County Superintendent of Schools. (See information in the Candidates’ Guide for the qualifications for these offices.) HOW TO FILE To become a candidate for one of the above offices, you may proceed in one of two ways: 1) Petition In-Lieu of Filing Fees, or 2) Nomination papers and paying the filing fee. 1) Petition In-Lieu of Filing Fees is used for securing of signatures in lieu of all or part of the required filing fee. The petition in lieu of filing fee period is December 14, 2017 to February 7, 2018. The signatures on the petition-in-lieu-of filing fees will also count toward the required nomination signatures. 2) Nomination Paper is used in securing the number of signatures required to seek office. The nomination period is February 12, 2018* to March 9, 2018. The candidate must obtain nomination signatures and pay the filing fee by March 9, 2018. All documents necessary for filing for office are available at the County Clerk’s Office, Administrative Office Building, 99 Water Street, Markleeville, CA. Telephone for information: [PHONE REDACTED]. * Date falls on a weekend or state holiday; the action may be conducted on the next business day. 1 1% Filing Fee (Elections Code 8104) 2 14% Registered Voters (Elections Code 8106(a)(5)) 3 Signatures in lieu of filing fee value (Elections Code 8106(a)(5)) 4 Nomination signatures required: not less than 20 nor more than 40 (Elections Code 8062(a)(3)) 5 No fee if annual salary is less than $2,500 (Elections Code 8104(b)) Posted 11/17/2017