Candidate filing for the following offices will begin on July 5, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. To see the full election schedule, please click here. Filing will occur at the temporary location of the Durham County Board of Elections located at 120 E Parrish Street, Durham, NC 27701. 

If the required filing fee exceeds $50, it must be paid by check or money order. Checks and money orders shall be made payable to Durham County Government. 

• 2019 Easy Steps for Municipal Candidate Filing

• 2019 Notice of Candidacy Form

• 2019 Municipal Office Qualifications Guide

• 2019 New Candidate Committee Packet

To see a list of historical candidate filings since 2004, please click here. 

• City of Durham Mayor - $260.37

• City of Durham City Council At-Large (3) - $221.17

City of Durham Website

City of Durham Municipal Charter

The following offices are up for election in the City of Raleigh:

• City of Raleigh Mayor - $100.00

• City of Raleigh Council At-Large (2) - $100.00

• City of Raleigh Council District E - $100.00

City of Raleigh Website

City of Raleigh Municipal Charter 

The following offices are up for election in the Town of Chapel Hill:

• Town of Chapel Hill Mayor - $5.00 Filing Fee

• Town of Chapel Hill Council (4) - $5.00 Filing Fee

Town of Chapel Hill Website

Town of Chapel Hill Municipal Charter

The following offices are up for election in the Town of Morrisville:

• Town of Morrisville Council At-Large (1) - $15.00 Filing Fee

• Town of Morrisville District 1, District 2, and District 3 - $15.00 Filing Fee

Town of Morrisville Website

Town of Morrisville Municipal Charter