2024 Elections

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Candidate Rules & Information

Election Dates

  • Primary Election: August 20, 2024
  • General Election: November 5, 2024
Please contact the Clerk's Office about future elections and more information on how to run for office
  • Email: city.clerk@stpete.org
  • Phone: 727-893-7448

Qualifying Period

  • Starts June 4, 2024, at 8:00 a.m.
  • Ends on June 18, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
Qualifying papers may be accepted no earlier than May 21, fourteen days prior to the start of the qualifying period.

Qualifications

  • Must be a registered voter.
  • Candidates for Council Member must have been a resident of the declared district for at least the past 12 months, as of the date of the primary election.
  • Candidates for Mayor must have been a resident of the City for at least the past 12 months, as of the date of the primary election.
  • Candidates cannot have become and cannot be a candidate, a nominee, or representative of any political party or any committee or convention representing or acting for any political party.

Term of Office - 2024

  • The election for districts 1, 3, 5, and 7 are for a full term of approximately four 4 Years, beginning the first Thursday in January 2025 and running through the first Thursday in January 2030.

Campaign Finance Reporting Filings   2023-2024 Schedule of Reporting Dates

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