The City of Fairfield has announced the filing dates for candidates seeking alderman positions in the April 6, 2027, Consolidated Election.
Candidates interested in running for Alderman in Fairfield’s First, Second, Third, or Fourth Wards may file their nomination petitions beginning Monday, November 16th, through Monday, November 23rd.
Petitions must be filed with the Fairfield City Clerk’s Office, located at 109 Northeast Second Street in Fairfield.
Regular office hours are from 7 a.m. until noon and 1 p.m. until 4 p.m.
On Monday, November 23rd, the final day for filing, the City Clerk’s Office will remain open until 5 p.m. to accept petitions.
City officials also announced that if a lottery is necessary to determine ballot placement for candidates filing simultaneously, it will be held Tuesday, November 24th at 9 a.m. in the City Clerk’s Office.
The four alderman positions will be decided by voters during the Consolidated Election on Tuesday, April 6, 2027.
Anyone interested in seeking one of the four Fairfield City Council seats is reminded that the petition filing period runs from November 16th through November 23rd.