Interested in running for local office? You can take out Nomination papers now by visiting the City Clerk's office during regular business hours or calling the Clerk's office to request papers at (207) 767-3201. Papers must be returned by Thursday, September 4, 2025.
Anyone interested in learning more about a role or the process can reach out to City Clerk Jessica Hughes by email (jhughes@southportland.gov) or phone (207-767-3201), or drop by City Hall during regular business hours. Learn more about the process on our Run for Office page, and visit the election page to see if a position that will be on the November 4, 2025 ballot is a good fit for you!