What is the County Superintendent candidacy declaration?

It is a declaration for candidates seeking the office of County Superintendent of Schools, with fields for candidate details, election selection, and filing information.

How do I submit the candidacy declaration?

Submit the completed form to your local county election office. The form points to sosmt.gov/elections for a list of County Election Offices.

Do I need a notary for the County Superintendent candidacy declaration?

No. This document is signed without a notary, and it does not identify any attachment or related step that requires notarization.

Lake County, MT · Lake County

No notary required

Declaration for Nomination and Oath of Candidacy for County Superintendent of Schools

This declaration lets candidates file for County Superintendent of Schools with the county election administrator and provide information for ballot placement.

At a glance

Issued by: City of Lake County · Lake County, Lake County, Montana
Notarization: Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source: lakemt.gov
Blank form: Download the PDF
Catalogued: Oct 5, 2026
Machine-readable: JSON record · about the forms index

What this form is

Candidates use this form to declare their candidacy for County Superintendent of Schools and provide contact, residence, and ballot information. It includes an oath of candidacy, a section for a filing fee if applicable, and a statement of indigency for candidates requesting to use the petition process instead of paying the fee.

Who needs it

A person filing as a candidate for County Superintendent of Schools uses this declaration to provide the information requested for filing.

How to submit it

Submit the completed form to your local county election office. The form directs candidates to sosmt.gov/elections for a list of County Election Offices.

About notarization

This declaration is signed and dated without a notary; the form does not identify any attachment or related step requiring notarization.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Form
Download the County Superintendent of Schools declaration.
2
Complete the Declaration
Fill in the candidate, residence, contact, election, and filing information requested on the form.
3
Gather Any Filing Items
The form says a filing fee, if applicable, is submitted with the declaration; it also provides a statement of indigency.
4
Submit to the County
Send the completed form to your local county election office; use the listed state elections website to find an office.

Frequently asked questions

What is the County Superintendent candidacy declaration?: It is a declaration for candidates seeking the office of County Superintendent of Schools, with fields for candidate details, election selection, and filing information.
How do I submit the candidacy declaration?: Submit the completed form to your local county election office. The form points to sosmt.gov/elections for a list of County Election Offices.
Do I need a notary for the County Superintendent candidacy declaration?: No. This document is signed without a notary, and it does not identify any attachment or related step that requires notarization.

Need something notarized?

This Declaration for Nomination and Oath of Candidacy for County Superintendent of Schools doesn’t need a notary, but if you have another Lake County form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.