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QUALIFYING for November 08, 2022
Congressional Primary Election:
QUALIFYING DATES
July 20-22, 2022
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day
***Persons interested in qualifying for the below listed offices shall
qualify at the Clerk of Court’s office in Amite, LA>***
Candidate Office Titles:
- School Board Members
- Hammond: Mayor, Council Members
- Kentwood: Mayor, Chief of Police, Council Members
- Tickfaw: Mayor, Chief of Police, Council Members
- Independence: Alderman
Qualifying fees:
***If candidate is not a member of a recognized party
(Democrat, Republican, Independent, Libertarian, Green, and Reform)
he/she only pays the amount in the qualifying fee column.***
| OFFICE |
QUALIFYING FEE |
STATE CENTRAL |
PARISH EXECUTIVE |
TOTAL |
NOMINATING PETITION SIGNATURES |
|
School Board Members
|
$115.00
|
57.50
|
57.50
|
$230.00
|
500
|
|
HAMMOND
|
75.00
|
37.50
|
37.50
|
150.00
|
50
|
|
KENTWOOD
|
40.00
|
20.00
|
20.00
|
80.00
|
50
|
|
TICKFAW
|
40.00
|
20.00
|
20.00
|
80.00
|
50
|
|
INDEPENDENCE
|
40.00
|
20.00
|
20.00
|
80.00
|
50
|
The qualifying fee shall be paid in cash or by certified or cashier’s check
on a state or national bank or credit union, United States Postal Money
order, or money order issued by a state or national bank or credit union.
Valid identification is required when qualifying.
|
Want to keep up with who has qualified and for what?
Take a look at the Candidate Database courtesy of the Secretary of State’s website.
You can check candidates in Tangipahoa Parish as well as State Wide Elections!
Want to view a List of Candidates for this election?
Questions or inquires?
Email us at elections@tangiclerk.org or call Rebecca Borras @ 985-748-4146.
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