Follow the steps to successfully complete your Declaration of Candidacy

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the online Declaration of Candidacy form and open it for editing.
2. Enter your candidate information exactly as it appears on the voting list. This includes your first name, middle name or initial, last name, and suffix if applicable.
3. Provide your complete street address, city or town, state, and zip code. Ensure that each detail is accurate and up to date.
4. Fill in your date of birth and place of birth, specifying both the city or town and state.
5. Indicate your length of residence in Rhode Island as well as in your city or town.
6. Enter your email address and phone number for contact purposes. Make sure these are valid and monitored.
7. Select whether you are filing as a party candidate or an independent/unaffiliated candidate. If applicable, choose your political party and indicate the organization or political principle you represent, ensuring it complies with the specified word limit.
8. Choose the title of the office you are seeking. Check only one office and provide the district number when relevant.
9. Read and certify your eligibility by checking the appropriate boxes to declare your legal standing, including prior felony convictions and party affiliations.
10. Sign the document as it appears on the voting list and indicate the date of your signature.
11. Once you have filled out the form completely and checked for accuracy, save your changes. You may then download, print, or share the form as needed.

Start your journey and complete your Declaration of Candidacy online today!