ELECTION NEWS FOR THE TOWN OF PINETOP-LAKESIDE
Candidate packets available beginning January 8, 2024
The Town of Pinetop-Lakeside will hold a primary election on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, in conjunction with the county election, for the purpose of electing three council members (4-year term) and one council member (2-year term). A general election will be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, to fill any seats that remain unfilled after the primary election.
Anyone interested in running for a council seat must be 18 years of age at the time of the primary election, be a qualified elector residing within the Town limits of Pinetop-Lakeside at the time of the election and have resided within the Town limits for one year preceding the election. Council members are non-partisan and serve at large (meaning that they represent all citizens, not a specific area or district of the Town).
Candidate nomination packets for anyone wishing to run for town council will be available beginning January 8, 2024, at the Town of Pinetop-Lakeside, 325 W. White Mountain Blvd., Lakeside, AZ 85929. The filing period for candidate nomination papers begins March 9, 2024, and ends April 8, 2024 (no later than 5:00 p.m.). Contact the clerk’s office at (928) 368-8696 ext. 221 for more information or to schedule an appointment to pick up a candidate packet.
The Town Clerk’s office coordinates and conducts all municipal elections, which are open to all registered voters within the Town limits of Pinetop-Lakeside. For more information about the Town of Pinetop-Lakeside elections, call (928) 368-8696 ext. 221.
Key election dates for the August 6th, 2024 Primary Election:
- May 5th is the first day to request an early ballot to be mailed from Navajo County (928) 524-4062
- July 8th is the last day to register to vote
- July 26th is the last day to request an early ballot to be mailed
- July 2nd is the last day to vote an early ballot (in person at County offices)
- Key election dates for the November 5th, 2024 General Election:
- August 4th is the first day to request an early ballot to be mailed
- October 8th is the last day to register to vote
- October 25th is the last day to request an early ballot to be mailed
- November 1st is the last day to vote an early ballot (in person at County offices)