Dubuque City Council Candidate Filing Period Runs Aug. 14-31

Candidates for the Dubuque city council election in November may begin filing nomination papers on Monday, Aug. 14.

The positions up for this year’s election are At-Large Representative, Ward Two Representative, and Ward Four Representative. For ward maps and additional details, visit www.cityofdubuque.org/wards. The election is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 7. If more than two candidates file for a position, a primary election will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 10.

Nomination papers can be downloaded from the Dubuque County Elections Office (https://www.dubuquecountyiowa.gov/605/CitySchool-Election), or can be obtained from the Dubuque City Clerk’s Office in person or by emailing ctyclerk@cityofdubuque.org.

Completed papers must be filed in the City Clerk’s Office, located in City Hall at 50 W. 13th St. The office is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The deadline to file nomination papers is 5 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 31.

For more information on this election, contact the Dubuque County Elections Office at 563.589.4457 or visit www.dubuquecountyiowa.gov/elections.

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