An election for Alderpersons for the City of Sheboygan will be held on Tuesday, April 5, 2022. The election will be for each aldermanic seat in the even-numbered districts only (Districts 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10). There are 10 aldermanic districts in the City of Sheboygan, click HERE for a map. Aldermanic seats in the odd-number districts will be elected in the spring of 2023. The office of Alderperson in the City of Sheboygan is a part-time position and is for a two-year term. Nomination papers for these offices can be obtained at the City Clerk’s Office at 828 Center Avenue, Suite 103. Candidates may begin circulation of their nomination papers on or after December 1, 2021. The deadline to file candidacy papers with the City Clerk is by 5:00 pm on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. Candidates for the office of Alderperson are required to obtain a minimum of 20 signatures and a maximum of 40 signatures from eligible voters in their district.
City of Sheboygan Alderpersons are elected to serve for two-year terms and are expected to attend several meetings each month. These include Common Council meetings held the first and third Mondays of each month at 6:00 pm. In addition, each Alderperson will be appointed to at least one (but not more than two) Standing Committees. The Standing Committees are scheduled to meet in the week following each Common Council meeting, typically Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday at 4:00 pm or later. All Alderpersons are members of the Committee of the Whole which meets at the call of the Chairperson.
A candidacy informational packet may be obtained from the City Clerk’s Office at 828 Center Avenue, Suite 103. Please call 920-459-3361 with any questions.
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