To be eligible to run for election to the City Council, a candidate is required to be a registered voter, at least 18 years of age, and a Sherwood resident for at least 12 months. Persons interested in running for City Council can obtain a Candidate's Packet from the City Recorder’s office, Sherwood City Hall at 22560 SW Pine Street. Interested persons can file for candidacy by presenting a Declaration of Candidacy letter, a Statement of Organization and by paying a $10 filing fee or in lieu of the filing fee, submitting a petition for candidacy signed by 20 registered Sherwood voters. Paperwork must be completed and turned in prior to any campaign activity. Additional financial statements must be filed if a candidate intends to raise or spend more than $2000 in campaign funds.

Please visit the following sites for more information about elections: Secretary of State, Washington County Oregon and the Government Ethics Commission.

November 6, 2012 General Election

In the November 6, 2012 General Election the following positions will be subject to election: