Notice Of Election

COUNTY OF RICH

NOTICE OF ELECTION

I hereby inform you that candidates are to be elected for the following offices at the upcoming General Election to be held Tuesday, November 8, 2016.

The Declaration of Candidacy filing period for qualified political party candidates begins on Friday, March 11, 2016 and ends at 5:00 p.m., Thursday, March 17, 2016.

The Declaration of Candidacy filing period for state and local school board candidates begins on Monday, January 4, 2016 and ends at 5:00 p.m., Thursday, March 17, 2016,

The Declaration of Candidacy filing period for justices and judges of a court of record begins Friday, April 1, 2016 and ends at 5:00 p.m., Friday, April 15, 2016.

The Declaration of Intent to Gather Signatures period for qualified political party candidates begins on Monday, January 4, 2016 and ends at 5:00 p.m., Thursday March 17, 2016.

Candidates must submit nomination petition signatures no later than 14 days before the day on which the qualified political party holds its convention to select candidates for the elective office.

1. FEDERAL

a. President and Vice President for a four (4) year term.

b. U.S. Senate. One Senator for a six (6) year term.

c. U.S. House of Representatives. One Representative for a two (2) year term in the following U.S. Congressional Districts:

(i) First District. The First Congressional District consists of Box Elder, Cache, Daggett, part of Davis, Duchesne, Morgan, Rich, Summit, Uintah and Weber Counties.

2. STATE

a. State Executive. The following positions will be elected for a (4) year term:

i. Attorney General

ii. Auditor

iii. Governor

iv. Lieutenant Governor
v. Treasurer

b. State Senate. One member for a four(4) year term

i. District Twenty-five (25) is located in Cache and Rich Counties.

c. State House of Representatives. One member of the Utah House of Representatives for a two (2) year term from each of the seventy-five (75) state legislative districts.

3. BOARD OF EDUCATION
a. Local Boards of Education. Members of the local boards of education should be elected as determined by individual school boards/districts.

Precinct 5

Precinct 2

Precinct 1

4. JUDICIAL

a. District Court. There will be a retention election for twenty-one (21) District Court Judges in the following districts provided that the incumbent (s) whose term is expiring files during the filing period.

i First District. One (1) Judge in the First Judicial District, which consists of Box Elder, Cache and Rich Counties.

b. Justice Court. Any Justice Court Judge whose term is expiring shall be subject to an unopposed retention election in the county or counties in which the court to which the judge is appointed is located.

5. COUNTY

County offices up for election are to be determined by the county’s form of government.

Commissioners B

Justice Court Judge (for retention)

6. BALLOT PROPOSITIONS
H.J.R. 8 (2015): Proposal to Amend the Utah Constitution –Oath of Office Change.


Rebecca M. Peart

Rich County Clerk/Auditor

CERTIFICATE OF POSTING

I hereby certify that I posted a true and correct copy of the foregoing Election Notice at each of the five (5) voting precincts and other postings as noted below:

Garden City Post Office, Randolph Courthouse

Laketown Post Office, Randolph Post Office

Woodruff Post Office, Rich Civic Times

Rich County Website, The News Examiner