King County Elections is hosting two free two-hour workshops for candidates intending to file for office.

Members of the public, candidates, campaign managers, treasurers and staff are invited to attend the 2013 Candidate Workshops:

• Thursday, April 25, 2 p.m.-4 p.m.

• Saturday, April 27 10 a.m.-noon

Both workshops will be held at King County Elections, 919 SW Grady Way, Renton.

Those interested in attending must RSVP via email to election.operations@kingcounty.gov. The workshops will be cancelled if enrollment is low.

The workshops will cover the following topics:

• Filing for office in King County

• Submitting your local voters’ pamphlet information

• Voter lists and data management

• Campaign sign regulations

• Basic public disclosure information

Online and in-person candidate filing begins May 13. More details are available online.