2024 Election 

Offices to be filled and voted on in the General Election, November 5:

• Mayor - 4 year term 
• Council member - two open members, each for a term of four (4) years.
• Candidate filing is July 30 - August 13, 2024 until 5 p.m.

Questions may be directed to the City Clerk at 952-882-2660 or by email at elections@cityofsavage.com.

Qualifications

To qualify to run for mayor or city council, the candidate must meet the following required qualifications:

• Eligible to vote in Minnesota
• Candidate for no other office in the same election
• A resident of Savage for 30 days before the general election
• Must be at least 21 years old when assuming office,

Political Campaign Signs

Minnesota State Statutes and Savage City Code regulate the placement of campaign signs. Below is a summary of some of the regulations that apply.

• Signs need to be located on private property with permission from the owner.
• Signs cannot be located on public property or within any road right-of-way. Please note the road right-of-way line does not end at the edge of street or curb. In some cases, the right-of-way line of major roadways may be 60 - 80 feet or more beyond the edge of the street curb.
• Please verify campaign signs are not located within right-of-way or on other public property to avoid removal. If you need assistance determining public property boundaries, please contact the Planning Department at 952-882-2660.
• Signs may be posted starting 46 days prior to the state primary until 10 days after the general election.
• Political campaign signs need to be removed within 10 days of an election or referendum vote.
• On Election Day, campaign signs cannot be located within 100 feet of a polling place.
  Please refer to the Political Campaign Sign Handout for additional information.

Free viewers are required for some of the attached documents.
They can be downloaded by clicking on the icons below.

Acrobat Reader Windows Media Player Word Viewer Excel Viewer PowerPoint Viewer