By CARRIE STAMBAUGH — The Independent
Ashland — Candidates seeking local and state offices are continuing to file to seek election in 2010.
Candidates could begin filing their official paperwork to seek election next year on Nov. 4. The filing deadline for primary races is 4 p.m. Jan. 26. The 2010 primary will be May 18.
For independent candidates, school board races, some city races and any other race that does not require a primary, candidates must file a statement of candidacy by April 1. Candidates must file their petition for general election ballot access by 4 p.m. Aug. 10.
New filings include:
Boyd County
‰Robert “Rob” Garnes (Republican), Jailer
‰Joe Burchett (Democrat), Jailer
‰Cheryl Wooten Spriggs (non-partisan), city of Ashland Board of City Commissioners
Carter County
‰Sabra Ann Gumm (Democrat), jailer
Elliott County
‰David Blair (Democrat), judge-executive
‰Shelia L. Blevins (Democrat), county clerk
‰Adriel Gray (Democrat), county clerk
‰Debbie Wagoner (Democrat), county clerk
‰Jim Stephens (Democrat), sheriff
‰Brandon Cox (Democrat), sheriff
‰Robert Kitchen (Democrat), sheriff
‰Steve Porter (Democrat), sheriff
‰Mark E. Lewis (Democrat), coroner
‰Mark Lewis (Democrat), jailer
‰Charles F. Elam (Democrat), jailer
‰Timothy Mabry (Democrat), jailer
‰Lovell Mayse (Democrat), PVA
‰Diana E. Penix (Democrat), district 1 magistrate
‰Stanley Wilson (Democrat), district 1 magistrate
‰Ryan Ison (Democrat), district 1 magistrate
‰Kathy M. Adkins (Democrat), district 2 magistrate
‰Bryan Jenkins (Democrat), district 2 magistrate
‰Elden Adkins (Democrat), district 3 magistrate
‰Robbie Fannin (Democrat), district 3 magistrate
‰John Bowling (Democrat), district 4 magistrate
‰Stanley Jenkins (Democrat), district 5 magistrate
‰Wilma Littleton (Democrat), district 5 magistrate
‰Georgia Ison (Democrat), district 7 magistrate
‰Arlie Walker (Democrat), district 4 constable
‰Billy R. Henderson (Democrat), district 4 constable
Greenup County
‰Randy Ashley (Democrat), county commissioner district 1
‰Joe Mantz (non-partisan), City of Greenup Council
Lawrence County
‰Mike Wilson (Democrat), coroner
CARRIE STAMBAUGH can be reached at cstambaugh@dailyindependent.com or (606) 326-2653.
