Candidates

Thinking about running for Council or a School Board Trustee position?

Following are some things you need to be aware of now:

Nominations open May 1st. The last day for nominations is August 21, 2026 at 9:00 am to 2:00 pm.
You need to be registered as a candidate before you can spend funds on your campaign.
You should review all information on the main Election Page and the Voters Page.
You will need to review all items contained in the Candidate Nomination Package before filing your nomination.
If you have any questions, contact the Township Clerk.

Candidate Nomination Package

The following documents comprise the Candidate Nomination Package. Hard copies are available at the Municipal Office. You may need to download some forms to complete or print them. Please review all items in the Nomination Package carefully if you intend to file a nomination.

Nomination package cover letter from the Clerk
Filing your nomination Form 1 & 2
Form 1 - Nomination Form
Form 2 - Endorsement of Nomination Form
Preliminary Campaign Expenses and Own Contribution Limit
Candidate Declaration regarding use of the Voters List
Notice of Penalties
Supplemental Information and Consent to Release Personal Information Form
Notice of Candidate Meetings
Duties of Candidates
Form 4 - Financial Statement - Auditors Report
Letter for Financial Institutions
Withdrawal of Nomination Form
Candidate Package - Township Resources
Candidate Package - MMAH Resources
Candidate Nomination Checklist