Riverside County Candidate Filing Deadline is Aug. 10th
Candidate filing deadline approaching for Nov. 6 general election
Anyone interested in running for offices in the Nov. 6 general election may file papers for candidacy until 5 p.m. on Friday (Aug. 10). If an incumbent fails to file, the deadline is extended for that office, for non-incumbents only, to 5 p.m. on Aug. 15.
The Registrar of Voters’ staff is available to help prospective candidates complete the necessary paperwork and to answer questions. Candidates unsure about the local district offices for which they are eligible, based on residency, should contact the Registrar of Voters office for help. Candidates will receive informational handbooks at the time they obtain their papers.
For more information about this election, contact the Registrar of Voters office at (951) 486-7200 or (800) 773-8683.
The following special districts and school districts have open seats:
Special Districts
Jurupa Community Services District
Rubidoux Community Services District
Idyllwild Fire Protection District
Desert Healthcare District
Palo Verde Healthcare District
San Gorgonio Memorial Healthcare District
Valley Health System
Beaumont-Cherry Valley Water District
Banning Library District
Beaumont-Cherry Valley Recreation and Park District
Jurupa Area Recreation and Park District
Valley-Wide Recreation and Park District
Desert Water Agency
San Gorgonio Pass Water Agency
Coachella Valley Water District
Mission Springs Water District
Yucaipa Valley Water District
Eastern Municipal Water District
Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District
Lake Hemet Municipal Water District
San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District
Western Municipal Water District
School Districts
Desert Community College District
Mt. San Jacinto Community College District
Palo Verde Community College District
Riverside Community College District
San Bernardino Community College District
Alvord Unified School District
Beaumont Unified School District
Coachella Valley Unified School District
Colton Joint Unified School District
Corona–Norco Unified School District
Desert Center Unified School District
Desert Sands Unified School District
Hemet Unified School District
Jurupa Unified School District
Lake Elsinore Unified School District
Menifee Union School District
Moreno Valley Unified School District
Murrieta Valley Unified School District
Nuview Union School District
Palm Springs Unified School District
Perris Elementary School District
Perris Union High School District
Riverside Unified School District
Romoland School District
San Jacinto Unified School District
Temecula Valley Unified School District
Val Verde Unified School District
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District