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Governor

U.S. citizen;

30 years old at time of election; Resident of Utah for 5 years;

Qualified voter at time of election

Between the second Friday in March and 5pm on the third Friday in March (Lt. Governor's Office)

$268.00

2 years (due to mid-term vacancy)

Lt. Governor

U.S. citizen;

30 years old at time of election; Resident of Utah for 5 years;

Qualified voter at time of election

Between the second Friday in March and 5pm on the third Friday in March (Lt. Governor's Office)

$254.60 2 years (due to mid-term vacancy)

Attorney General

U.S. citizen;

25 years old at time of election; Resident of Utah for 5 years; Admitted to practice before the Utah Supreme Court;

Good standing with the Utah Bar

Between the second Friday in March and 5pm on the third Friday in March (Lt. Governor's Office) $509.20 4 years

State Treasurer

U.S. citizen;

25 years old at time of election; Resident of Utah for 5 years

Qualified voter at time of election

Between the second Friday in March and 5pm on the third Friday in March (Lt. Governor's Office) $509.20 4 years

State Auditor

U.S. citizen;

25 years old at time of election; Resident of Utah for 5 years;

Qualified voter at time of election

Between the second Friday in March and 5pm on the third Friday in March (Lt. Governor's Office) $509.20 4 years

State School Board

Resident of the state school board district in which the person is seeking election for at least one year as of the date of the election. Between the second Friday in March and 5pm on the third Friday in March (Lt. Governor's Office of County Clerk's Office) $15.00 4 years

State Senate

U.S. citizen;

25 years old at time of election; Resident of Utah for 3 consecutive years;

6 consecutive month resident of the Senate district at filing deadline;

Qualified voter at time of election

Between the second Friday in March and 5pm on the third Friday in March (Lt. Governor's Office or County Clerk's Office) $26.30 4 years

State House

of

Representatives

U.S. citizen;

25 years old at time of election; Resident of Utah for 3 consecutive years;

6 consecutive month resident of the House district at filing deadline;

Qualified voter at time of election

Between the second Friday in March and 5pm on the third Friday in March ( Lt. Governor's Office or County Clerk's Office) $13.20 2 years