Statewide Candidates Filing Begins Wednesday

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April 7, 2022

By News Director Jared Atha

Voting officials have announced that statewide election activity officially begins at 8a.m., Wednesday when the filing period opens.

Filing closes on Friday, April 15. Potential candidates will be allowed to file between 8a.m. and 5p.m., Wednesday through Friday.

Officials said candidates for state offices must file with the Secretary of the State Election Board while candidates for county offices must file with the Secretary of the County Election Board.

Locally, positions up for grabs include in Custer County:

County Commissioner #1

County Commissioner #2

County Assessor

County Treasurer.

Beckham County:

County Commissioner #1

County Commissioner #3

County Treasurer

County Assessor

Associate District Judge

Roger Mills County:

County Commissioner #1

County Commissioner #2

County Treasurer

County Assessor

Associate District Judge

Washita County:

County Commissioner #1

County Commissioner #3

County Treasurer

County Assessor

Voting officials say filing forms and information may be obtained by contacting your county’s election board office. Forms are also available online at oklahoma.gov/elections.

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