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

Filing fees for each office will be updated once received from the municipality. 

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

Filing fees for each office will be updated once received from the municipality. 

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

Filing fees for each office will be updated once received from the municipality. 

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

Filing fees for each office will be updated once received from the municipality. 

Town of Morrisville Website

Town of Morrisville Municipal Charter