Published on Friday, April 30, 2021, in the Deseret News
DRAPER CITY NOTICE OF ELECTION:
The 2021 Draper City Municipal Election will be held on Tuesday, November 2, 2021, to elect two (2) City Councilmembers and one (1) Mayor. Each position is at-large for a 4-year term.
On January 19, 2021, the Draper City Council voted to participate in the Municipal Alternate Voting Methods pilot project for the 2021 Municipal Elections. This voting method is better known as Ranked Choice Voting. Because of this decision, the declaration of candidacy period will be in August. The City Recorder’s office will be open:
Tuesday, August 10 through Tuesday, August 17, 2021, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM excluding weekends. The doors will close promptly at 5:00 PM on August 17. Please do not wait until the last minute to file.
Persons interested in becoming a candidate for either office must file a Declaration of Candidacy in person with the City Recorder, 1020 East Pioneer Road, Draper.
Qualifications to run for office are: Be a United States citizen at the time of filling, be a registered voter of the municipality, be a resident of Draper for twelve (12) consecutive months prior to the election, and not be a convicted felon unless the right to hold elective office has been restored. The general election will be held Tuesday, November 2, 2021.
If you have further questions, please contact Laura Oscarson, City Recorder, at (801)576-6502 or at laura.oscarson@draperutah.gov