Candidate Information
Nomination Period
The nomination period for the 2024 election begins Monday, July 15, and closes on Friday, August 9, 2024. Nomination paperwork pick-up and submittal will by in-person appointment only during the City’s business hours. To make an appointment, please contact the City Clerk.
Pre-Nomination Orientation for Prospective Candidates
The City Clerk’s Office will be hosting a pre-nomination orientation session for prospective candidates interested in running for office of Mayor or Council Member in the City of Pleasanton. The orientation will include information on district-based elections, city government structure, the role of elected officials, the nomination process, Fair Political Practices Commission filings, campaign statements and disclosure obligations, and provide resources to help prospective candidates get started. The orientation session is free and will be held in-person at the City Council Chamber on June 27 at 6 p.m.
Please RSVP HERE.
Find out more about the Pre-Nomination Orientation.