Drummond: Time has come to file for those interested in running for local office

Signups begin Monday, July 16, to run for some four dozen elective city council, school trustee and water director positions representing north Orange County residents that are scheduled for the Nov. 6 general election ballot.
The signup period runs through Aug. 10, but is extended through Aug. 15 for offices where an incumbent does not file for re-election. Council position signups are at city halls, while school and water board candidates file at the Registrar of