Election Information


2020 General Municipal Election
The City Clerk's Office is responsible for conducting municipal elections within the City of Healdsburg. The following information has been prepared to help guide voters of the City of Healdsburg, potential candidates for office, and individuals and organizations participating in City elections. 

The next regular scheduled General Municipal Election for the City of Healdsburg will be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020.  Three Council seats will be up for election. 


City of Healdsburg Councilmembers are elected at large to serve four-year terms. The term expiration dates are staggered so that not all terms expire at the same time. 

Candidate Qualifications


To be eligible for these offices, an individual must be at least eighteen years of age, a citizen of the United States and a resident of the State of California, must be a registered voter and a resident within the City limits of the City of Healdsburg.

Nomination Process


Nomination and election forms for municipal offices will be available at the City Clerk's Office during the Nomination Period; beginning July 13, 2020, through August 7, 2020 by appointment only. If an incumbent City Councilmember does not file, the time-frame will be extended to August 12, 2020. Due to COVID-19, City offices are still closed to the public. However, the City Clerk will be available to issue and accept nomination papers by appointment only during the nomination period. For official documents or more information please contact the City Clerk's office. 
 

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