Fountain Hills, AZ · Maricopa County
Nonpartisan Candidate Nomination Paper
This paper is for a qualified elector seeking elected office who must declare candidacy and qualifications for an upcoming election.
What this form is
A candidate uses this paper to declare candidacy for an office and provide information about election timing, citizenship, age eligibility, county and precinct residence, and ballot name. The candidate also provides residence and mailing addresses and signs and dates a declaration that the information is true and that the candidate will meet the qualifications for office. The document does not state when or where to file it.
Who needs it
A qualified elector seeking elected office who needs to declare candidacy and qualifications using this nomination paper should complete it.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the candidate declares under penalty of perjury and signs and dates the paper.
How to submit this form
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Download The Paper
Download the Nonpartisan Candidate Nomination Paper PDF.
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Complete The Candidate Details
Enter the office and election information, qualifications, residence details, addresses, and ballot name.
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Sign And Date
Sign and date the declaration under penalty of perjury.
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Submit The Paper
Submit the completed paper to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Nonpartisan Candidate Nomination Paper?
- No. The paper has no notary block; the candidate signs and dates it and declares under penalty of perjury.
- How do I submit the Nonpartisan Candidate Nomination Paper?
- The paper does not give filing instructions. Submit it to the city department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details.
- What information does the nomination paper request?
- It asks for the office sought, election date, citizenship and residence details, ballot name, addresses, and the candidate’s signature and date.
Need something notarized?
This Nonpartisan Candidate Nomination Paper doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Fountain Hills form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.