Thinking of running for office?

Questions to consider:

"Change will not come if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek." Barack Obama

1. Do you have the time and work ethic to get the job done?

2. Do you understand the key issues? Are you attending the local meetings?

3. What ideas or goals do you bring to the issues? How is that different from your opponent or the incumbent?

4. Do you have a new or innovative way to approach issues?

5. Who is the target voter? Who are the constituency?

6. Do you have the drive, the discipline, the vision to win?

7. Can you put together a campaign team and a plan for getting elected?

8. What is your fundraising strategy?

9. Do you have a vision for improving your community? What are the most significant issues?

10. Are you prepared for a background check?

11. Why should we vote for you?

DO YOU THINK YOU ARE READY TO RUN FOR OFFICE?

Click here for link to information from the Schuyler County Board of Elections. Includes information on what offices need to be filled in 2026 and important deadlines.