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The Department of State is responsible for determining whether candidates are qualified to run for office, while the local elections department prepares the ballots and oversees the voting process.
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Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 25 June 2024
The final day for people to file to run for office is Jan. 5.
—Jolene Almendarez, The Enquirer, 12 June 2024
There are many who run for office who make promises with no intention of keeping them.
—Patrick Wallis, Baltimore Sun, 24 May 2024
Former President Ronald Reagan previously was the oldest presidential candidate to run for office in his late 70s.
—Sabine Martin, The Arizona Republic, 14 June 2024
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Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 25 June 2024
The final day for people to file to run for office is Jan. 5.
—Jolene Almendarez, The Enquirer, 12 June 2024
There are many who run for office who make promises with no intention of keeping them.
—Patrick Wallis, Baltimore Sun, 24 May 2024
Former President Ronald Reagan previously was the oldest presidential candidate to run for office in his late 70s.
—Sabine Martin, The Arizona Republic, 14 June 2024
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“Run for office.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/run%20for%20office. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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