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Office of the City Clerk
6707
Third Street
Riverbank,
CA 95368
(209) 863-7122
(209) 869-7100 Fax
Linda
Abid-Cummings, City Clerk
Annabelle Aguilar, Deputy City Clerk
As an Elections Official, the City Clerk administers
Federal, State and Local procedures through which local government
representatives are elected. The Clerk assists candidates in
meeting their legal responsibilities before, during and after an
election. From Election pre-planning to certification of election
results and filing of final campaign disclosure documents, the
City Clerk manages the process which forms the foundation of our
democratic system of government.
The City Clerk's Office is
located at 6707 Third Street, Riverbank and is available from 8:00
a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday-Friday.
Candidate Nomination Filing Period:
Monday, July 14 - Friday, August 8, 2008
Note: The Nomination
period for Mayor has closed. The Nomination Period for
Councilmember has been extended to Wednesday, August 13, 2008.
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (including the lunch hour)
Offices To Be Filled:
Mayor's seat, 4-year term
Compensation: $400.00 monthly
(Incumbent: Christopher Crifasi)
Two (2) City Council seats, 4-year term
Compensation: $350.00 monthly
(Incumbents: Virginia Madueño and David I White)
General Municipal Election:
Tuesday, November 4, 2008
Current Candidate Filers:
Candidates' Filing
Information
Interested
in Filing?
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Any
registered voter 18 years or older residing in the City of Riverbank may run
for office.
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Obtain a Candidate's
Guide, with filing forms, from the City Clerks Office during the nomination
period beginning Monday, July 14, 2008 through Friday,
August 8, 2008, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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It is requested that an appointment
be made
in order to review the candidate information which will take
approximately 30 minutes. Contact the City Clerks
Office at (209) 863-7122 for an appointment.
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You must
obtain the signatures of at least 20 but not more than 30
registered voters in the City of Riverbank.
Getting Started
If
you are thinking about running for office, here’s what you can
do now.
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Confirm
that you are currently registered to vote in the City of Riverbank.
If you are not sure, contact the Registrar
of Voters Office at (209) 525-5200. Voter Registration
Forms are available at the City Clerk's Office.
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Attend
City Council meetings on the 2nd and 4th Monday of
each month at 7:00 p.m. at the City Council Chamber, 6707
Third Street. Council meetings can also be viewed live on Channel
2.
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Visit the City's website at
www.riverbank.org and
read the
City Council agendas with staff
reports. You can download the agenda for free or for a fee
receive it by regular mail. Contact the City
Clerk’s Office at (209) 863-7122 for assistance.
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The
League of California Cities has compiled an informative
pamphlet for potential candidates entitled Success
in Public Service: What You Need to Know Before You
Are Appointed or Elected
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Call the City Clerks office at (209) 863-7122 during the
nomination period for an appointment to review candidate
information (approximately 30 minutes).
OTHER
USEFUL WEB SITES
Candidate
Frequently Asked Questions
Voter
Registration Information
Fair
Political Practices Commission
Stanislaus
County Registrar of Voters
California
Easy Voter Guide
California
Secretary of State's Office
Please note: Within this City Council and
Election section, and throughout our website, you will find
links to other services and areas of interest. Please note these
links will take you outside the official City of Riverbank website. The City is not responsible for the content of these websites.
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