City of Eau Claire, Wisconsin
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There are eleven members on the Eau Claire City Council that are nominated and elected to three-year terms. Five of the members are elected from aldermanic districts, five of the members are elected at-large, and the Council President is elected at-large.
The Aldermanic At-Large Representatives will be elected in April of 2025. Important dates to remember:
Notification of Noncandidacy
Notifications of Noncandidacy for the April 1, 2025 Election must be submitted by December 27, 2024.
| Date |
Event |
| December 1, 2024 |
First day to circulate Nomination Papers |
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December 27, 2024*
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Incumbents to file Declaration of Candidacy OR *City Hall Closed December 23 & 24 |
| January 7, 2025 |
Last day to file Declaration of Candidacy, Nomination Papers and Campaign Finance Registration Statement All papers and forms are due in the City Clerk's Office by 5 p.m. |
| January 10, 2025 |
Drawing for order of candidate names on ballot Will take place in City Clerk’s Office at 9 a.m. |
| February 18, 2025 |
Spring Primary (if necessary) |
| April 1, 2025 |
Spring Election |
| April 15, 2025 |
Council Organizational Meeting Newly elected members take their seats on the Council |
Below is additional information for those interested in being a candidate for City Council.