Run for office in Chesterfield County, VA.
Offices with upcoming filing dates and elections.
Chesterfield County has 5 county-level races on the upcoming ballot, with the nearest filing deadline on June 8, 2027. There are also 2 school board and local district races open to Chesterfield County residents.
School board & local district races
| Office | Election date | Filing deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield County School Board - Dale | Nov 2, 2027 | Jun 15, 2027 |
| James River Soil and Water Conservation District Board - Chesterfield County | Nov 2, 2027 | Jun 15, 2027 |
About these offices
Local school board members are responsible for overseeing school operations within the district, typically including employment decisions regarding a district superintendent.
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.
Chesterfield County races
| Office | Election date | Filing deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield County Commonwealth's Attorney | Nov 2, 2027 | Jun 8, 2027 |
| Chesterfield County Board - Dale District | Nov 2, 2027 | Jun 15, 2027 |
| Chesterfield County Sheriff | Nov 2, 2027 | Jun 15, 2027 |
| Chesterfield County Treasurer | Nov 2, 2027 | Jun 15, 2027 |
| Chesterfield County Revenue Commissioner | Nov 2, 2027 | Jun 15, 2027 |
About these offices
The District Attorney is the chief legal representative of the district.
The County Legislature or Executive Board is the governing body of the county and exercises broad policy-making authority. The Board is charged with implementing policy and overseeing the county budget process and allocation.
The County Sheriff’s Office is responsible for Crime Prevention, Civil Process, Court Security, the Dispatch E-911 Center, K-9, School Resource Officers, as well as community programs.
County Treasurer duties include Collection of personal property, real estate, and vehicle license taxes, Collection of all other County generated revenue such as business license fees, estimated tax payments, dog tag fees, emergency medical service fees, landfill fees, building and zoning fees, and stormwater fees, and Bill and collect all public service utility fees.
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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