City of Coos Bay release – The City of Coos Bay will have an election for the positions of Mayor and three City Councilors (Mayor – a two-year term; Councilors – a four-year term) to be held on November 3, 2020. Due to current City Hall closure in response to COVID-19 and the Governor’s Executive Orders, those who wish to obtain more information or file their completed candidacy form may do so by contacting the City Elections Officer at 541-269-8915 or finance@coosbay.org. The filing period is open from June 3, 2020, through August 25, 2020. Candidates filing by petition are asked to file before 5 p.m. on August 18, 2020. To qualify, a citizen must be a registered voter and must have resided within the City of Coos Bay for at least one year preceding the election date.