2024 GENERAL ELECTION
At the 2024 General Election on November 5th, the positions for three Councilor positions will appear on the ballot. The filing period for interested candidates begins on June 5, 2024, and all filing requirements must be completed by 5:00 p.m. on August 27, 2024
OPEN CITY OF AMITY POSITIONS
Mayor Currently held by Rachel King Four-year term
Councilor Pos. #1 Currently held by Sandy McArthur Four-year term
Councilor Pos. #3 Currently held by Melissa Bojorquez Four-year term
Councilor Pos. #5 Currently held by April Dyche Four-year term
- All positions are non-partisan.
- Council positions are elected at large, meaning candidates may reside in any area of the City of Amity.
- All positions are volunteer/non-paid.
- All terms will begin on January 1, 2025. The Oath of Office will be administered at the first meeting of the City Council, on January 8, 2025.
QUALIFICATIONS AND RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS
To qualify as a candidate for City Councilor, you must be:
- A qualified elector under the laws and Constitution of the state of Oregon, and a registered voter of the City of Amity; and,
- A resident of the City of Amity who has resided continuously in the city during the 12 months immediately preceding the election.
The Amity City Recorder, Natasha Johnson, is the Elections Officer for the City of Amity. Please contact Ms. Johnson at 503.835.3711 or via email at njohnson [at] ci.amity.or.us () for additional information. Candidate packets will be available June 3, 2024, by emailing the City Recorder, or downloading it from the city’s website at city ofamityoregon.org.