The next regular election for the South Suburban Park and Recreation District is on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. This will be a polling place election, with the option of obtaining an absentee ballot. Three board positions will be filled, each to serve a four-year term.
Residents may vote in person on election day at the South Suburban Sports Complex, or by absentee ballot. Applications for absentee ballots must be submitted to the Designated Election Official (DEO) by close of business on April 29, 2025.
Call for Candidates:
District residents who are interested in running for a seat on the Board of Directors may visit ssprd.org/elections for instructions and more information. Nominees must submit the Self-Nomination and Acceptance Form to the Designated Election Official by 4 pm on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025.
Important Election Dates:
- Call for Nominations Period – Jan. 26-Feb. 20
- Deadline for Filing Self-Nomination and Acceptance forms – Feb. 28 at 4 pm
- Deadline for Filing Affidavit to be a Write-In Candidate – March 3 at 4 pm
- UOCAVA Ballot Mailing – March 22
- Absentee Ballots Mailed – April 7
- Deadline to Request an Absentee Ballot – April 29 at 4 pm
- Election Day – May 6 (7 am-7 pm)
More information including voter eligibility, candidate requirements and instructions for receiving an absentee ballot is available at ssprd.org/elections.