Silverton Elections

The City of Silverton will have four offices up for election on November 3, 2020. We do not hold a primary election. All open City of Silverton positions are non-partisan and are as follows:

• Mayor - 2 year term
• City Council position (at-large) - 4 year term
• City Council position (at-large) - 4 year term
• City Council position (at-large) - 4 year term

The filing period for interested candidates begins June, 3, 2020. Candidates may file by fee or file by petition, gathering a minimum of 20 qualified elector signatures. 
 

Qualification Requirements 

To qualify as a candidate for Mayor or a City Councilor, you must be:

• A qualified elector under the laws and constitution of the State of Oregon;
• A registered voter of the City of Silverton; and
• A City of Silverton resident, who has resided within the city limits during the 12 months preceding the election.

Register to vote or update your registration by going to:  www.oregonvotes.org

You may also register by filling out a voter registration card legibly and accurately, then submit the card by mail or in person to your County Elections Office, the Secretary of State’s Office, or any other designated place.  A person with a physical disability can request, in writing, to have a registration card sent to them or their County Elections Official can register them at their residence.