Filing for primary election closed

The filing deadline for party candidates to run for offices on the 2018 Primary Ballot has closed, effective March 12, 2018. Local candidates who have thrown their names in the hat for county positions include: Commissioner District #3 – Mike Watkins and William Walker, both of whom filed as Republican candidates; Justice of the Peace – Incumbent Kathleen Rosencranz, nonpartisan; Treasurer/Assessor – Incumbent Jesi Strub, Republican; Clerk and Recorder/Public Administrator/Surveyor – Incumbent Pamela J. Castleberry. The top vote getters from each party will move on to the November ballot.

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