Kirkland City Council candidates can file for general election from June 6-10

There are three Kirkland City Council positions (position numbers two, four, and six) open for election in the Nov. 8 general elections. The King County Election Division will accept candidate filings for the general election from June 6-10.

May 5, 2011 8:21 pm

There are three Kirkland City Council positions (position numbers two, four, and six) open for election in the Nov. 8 general elections. The King County Election Division will accept candidate filings for the general election from June 6-10.

To learn about eligibility requirements and campaign contributions for the Kirkland City Council, please visit www.kirklandwa.gov/council.

Persons interested in filing for an open position may file with King County Election Divisions in person, by mail, by fax, or online. In-person filing opens at 8:30 a.m. June 6 and closes at 4:30 p.m. June 10 at the King County Elections Building, 919 S.W. Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057. For more information about candidate filing and other ways to file, please visit the King County Web site at www.kingcounty.gov/elections/referenceresources/candidatefiling or call King County Election Operations at 206-296-1565.

Candidate Workshops

King County is hosting complimentary candidate workshops to help interested candidates understand the filing process, public disclosure information, and other candidacy related topics.

The workshops will be held from 2-4 p.m. May 12 and 9-11 a.m. May 14 at the King County Elections Office, 9010 East Marginal Way S., Tukwila. RSVP at election.operations@kingcounty.gov.