Run for office in Charlottesville, VA.

Offices with upcoming filing dates and elections.

Charlottesville has 1 municipal office on the upcoming ballot, with the nearest filing deadline on June 15, 2027.

School board & local district races

Office Election date Filing deadline
Thomas Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation District Board - Charlottesville City Nov 2, 2027 Jun 15, 2027

About these offices

The Soil and Water District Board, or Water Improvement District Board, is responsible for overseeing soil and watersheds within the district, and making plans and proposals to maintain and improve their quality.

Charlottesville city-wide races

Office Election date Filing deadline
Charlottesville City Council Nov 2, 2027 Jun 15, 2027
Charlottesville City Court Clerk Nov 2, 2027 Jun 15, 2027
Charlottesville City Council Nov 6, 2029 Jun 19, 2029
Charlottesville City Commonwealth's Attorney Nov 6, 2029 Jun 19, 2029
Charlottesville City Sheriff Nov 6, 2029 Jun 19, 2029
Charlottesville City Treasurer Nov 6, 2029 Jun 19, 2029
Charlottesville City Revenue Commissioner Nov 6, 2029 Jun 19, 2029

About these offices

The City Legislature is the municipality's governing body, responsible for voting on ordinances and policies, and often is in charge of hiring a city manager.

The County Court Clerk is responsible for maintaining court records, authenticating court orders and judgements, and administering oaths to witnesses and jurors.

The District Attorney is the chief legal representative of the district.

The County Sheriff is the chief law enforcement official of the county and is responsible for ensuring that all local, state, and federal laws are followed.

The County Treasurer or Finance Officer is responsible for the safekeeping of public funds as well as receiving and distributing the revenue and public funds of the county. The County Treasurer or Finance Officer oversees the financial and budgetary administration ensuring regulation is followed in accounting matters as well as county purchasing.

The County Commissioner of Revenue is the Chief Tax Assessor and is responsible for administering all local taxes and serves as the Chief FOIA officer for the office.

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