The 618 Now

How to run for elected office


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Did you know that local elections scheduled for April 1, 2025 actually start now? The process of running for school board, city council, village and more begins in August of the year prior to the election. In this episode, we cover how to run for an elected position and what it looks like for candidates who want to serve in public office.

On the calendar:

  • Sat, July 13 8am-noon Vine Street Market @ OFallon Station
  • Sat, July 13 8am Jenn Mueller Memorial Run (race day registrations are accepted!)
  • Sat, July 13 @ 10am Battle of the Bands applications for City Fest open (CityFest is Aug 24)
  • Sat, Aug 24 O-Town Hustle 5k (part of CityFest) 
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