Amador County – Amador County registrar of voters Sheldon Johnson announced last week the candidate filing dates for the Uniform District Election Law Election which will be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 to fill vacancies in a number of special districts. These include the Drytown County Water District, Fiddletown Community Services District, Ione Memorial District, Lockwood Fire Protection District, Pine Acres Community Services District, Pine Grove Community Services District, Rabb Park Community Services District, Ranch House Estates Community Services District, Ridgewood Acres Community Services District, River Pines Public Utilities District, Sunset Heights Community Services District and Sutter Creek Fire Protection District. Each District has available openings for three to five directors. Nomination petitions for eligible candidates may be obtained from the office of the secretary of the district or the Registrar of Voters at the County Administration Center, 810 Court St., Jackson, CA 223-6465, on or after July 13, 2009, and must be filed not later than 5:00 p.m. on August 7, 2009. If nomination papers for an incumbent are not filed, the voters shall have until 5:00 p.m. on August 12, 2009 to nominate candidates other than the incumbent for such office. For all offices candidates must be a registered voter residing within the District; however, for two of the positions on the Ione Memorial District candidates must be a veteran in addition to a registered voter residing within the District. Additional information may be obtained by contacting the Election Department at (209) 223-6465, Monday through Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.