Candidate Workshop

A candidate orientation workshop take place, at 10 a.m. Dec. 16, 2013, at City Hall Council Chambers. Packets will be issued to potential candidates for city elective offices. The workshop will take about two hours and questions will be answered regarding campaign finance, matching funds, electioneering and political signs.

To be eligible for an elective office in Long Beach, a person must be a legally registered voter and resident of city at least 30 days immediately preceding the last day (January 10, 2014) upon which candidates are permitted to file nominating petitions for office with the Long Beach City Clerk.
The City Clerk Department invites all interested parties to attend.
If the potential candidate does not plan to attend then he/she must complete and issue the Authorization to Receive Candidate Nomination Documents Form (found at http://www.longbeach.gov/civica/filebank/blobdload.asp?BlobID=32860) to the city clerk staff at the candidate workshop for an authorized agent to receive the Candidate Handbook on your behalf.