Potential Candidate Information

Primary Election - Tuesday, August 1, 2023 (if required)

General Election - Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Candidate Filing Deadline - June 1, 2023 at noon

County Candidates

• Candidate Declaration of Intention (PDF)
• Appointment of Treasurer (PDF) 
• Affidavit of Exemption (PDF) (if spending less than $1000)
• Statement of Substantial Interest (PDF)
• Receipts and Expenditures Report (Sent to candidate by the Governmental Ethics Commission if no Affidavit of Exemption has been filed)

Township Candidates

• Candidate Declaration of Intention (PDF)
• Affidavit of Exemption (PDF) (if spending less than $1000)
• Statement of Substantial Interest (PDF)
• Receipts and Expenditures Report (PDF) (for township candidate use only)

Precinct Committee Candidates

• Candidate Declaration of Intention (PDF)

City / School Candidates (odd numbered years)

• Candidate Declaration of Intention (PDF)
• Affidavit of Exemption - For Hutchinson City Council (PDF) (if spending less than $1000)
• Affidavit of Exemption - (PDF) (if spending less than $1000)
• Statement of Substantial Interest (PDF)
• Receipts and Expenditures Report (for first class city candidates)
• Nomination Petition (PDF)

Other Forms

• Candidate Filing Fees and Deadlines (PDF)
• Candidate Declaration of Intention - State (PDF)
• Candidate Petition - Primary (PDF)
• Candidate Petition - Independent (PDF)