11.24.030 Write-in candidates.
A. If a candidate does not appear on the election ballot and wishes to be a candidate in the election, the candidate may file as a write-in candidate. Votes for a write-in candidate may not be counted unless that candidate has filed a letter of intent with the borough clerk stating the following:
1. The full name of the candidate;
2. The full residence address of the candidate;
3. The full mailing address of the candidate;
4. The office that the candidate seeks;
5. The date of the election at which the candidate seeks election;
6. The name of the candidate as the candidate wishes it to be written on the ballot by the voter;
7. That the candidate meets the residency requirements of the office for which the person is a candidate;
8. That the candidate is a qualified voter as required by law; and
9. That the candidate is not a candidate for any other office to be voted on at the general election and that the candidate is not a candidate for this office under any other nominating petition or declaration of candidacy.
B. A letter of intent under subsection (A) of this section must be filed not later than five calendar days before the general election. (Ord. 14-04-373 § 4)