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Notice of Special Election
Next January, SamCERA will hold an election for the General Member, third seat on the Board of Retirement. Read the election notice for important dates and how to file as a candidate.

Announcement
 

SAN MATEO COUNTY EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION
(SamCERA)

NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION
TO ELECT A GENERAL MEMBER TO THE BOARD OF RETIREMENT

Notice is hereby given that one GENERAL MEMBER is to be elected to fill the unexpired term and subsequent full term for the third position on SamCERA’s SamCERA’s Board of Retirement at a special election to be held on January 13, 2025.

General Member Eligibility: Candidates must be active SamCERA General members. Each candidate for the General Member position shall be nominated by a petition signed by not less than ten (10) SamCERA General Members. No member shall sign more than one Nominating Petition for this election.

Member Term: The General member elected to fill the Third seat shall serve through June 30, 2028.

Required Nomination Petitions & Declarations of Candidacy: Nomination petitions and Declarations of Candidacy will be available and can be circulated beginning Tuesday, November 12, 2024 through Monday, November 25, 2024. Qualified Candidates may obtain petition in person at: 

Registration & Elections Division
Office of the Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder
County of San Mateo
40 TOWER ROAD, SAN MATEO, CA 94402

Completed Nomination Petition & Declaration of Candidacy: These completed forms must be filed in person with the Registration & Elections Division no later than 5:00 p.m. on Monday, November 25, 2024.

Please contact the Candidate Filing Representative by email at CandidateServices@smcacre.gov or call (650) 312-5222 if you have any questions or wish to make an appointment to file for candidacy.

The election will be held on MONDAY, JANUARY 13, 2025 and will be conducted in accordance with Article 4 of the Regulations of the Board of Retirement. These regulations are available at the Elections Office or SamCERA’s website at: www.samcera.org.

 

____________________________________________
MARK CHURCH 
Chief Elections Officer &
Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder