Candidate Election Information

Documents

Information for Candidates (2023 Election Cycle) Candidates may pick up their candidate packet beginning Feb. 1, 2023 in the Commissioners’ Office located in the Administration Building, 272 North Second Street, Chambersburg, PA.  Our hours of operation are 8:30 am – 4:30 pm, Monday- Friday.)

Election Calendar

Explanation of Rejected and Challenged Petitions (2023 Election Cycle)

Nomination Petition for County & MDJ Offices ONLY (Must be printed/copied as DUPLEX (double-sided, front & back, head-to-head) on plain white legal-size paper (8 ½” x 14”).  Petitions for Municipal Offices will be provided in the Municipal Candidate Packets.

Street Lists and Mailing Labels

Each candidate running for office will be allowed two street lists for the political district in which they are running at no charge. Additional copies may be purchased at the cost of eight cents per page for a street list of the whole county (all precincts) or ten cents a page for street lists of individual precincts. 

Mailing labels by voter or household may also be purchased at the cost of $50.00 per thousand labels.  Payment must be made to the County of Franklin prior to obtaining the labels. 

Labels and custom voter lists can be sorted in several ways. It is very important that you be specific when you submit your request to the Board of Elections. 

Possible selections for sorting a file from the voting master data base includes: 

District
Precinct
Congressional District
Senatorial District
Legislative District
Party Affiliation
Voting History
Registration Dates 

Sort the selected file by:

Name
Address
Household