Filing opened Monday for candidates wishing to seek a position on any of seven local boards during this spring’s elections.
The City of Clarendon will hold an election to choose the three aldermen for two-year terms. Those positions are currently held by Aldermen Tommy Hill, Kyle Davis, and Will Thompson.
The City of Howardwick will also elect three aldermen for the positions currently held by Rod Donaldson, Tanis McMorries, and LeeAnn Cook. These officers each serve two-year terms.
Hedley’s election will choose a mayor and four aldermen. Those seats are now held by Mayor Bruce Howard, Leon Ward, Tonya Metcalf, Travis Thomas, and Lonnie Roby. Alderman Ward has already signed up for re-election.
Three positions on the Clarendon ISD Board of Trustees are up this year. Those seats are currently held by Robin Ellis, Jim Shelton, and Marvin Thompson and are three-year terms.
Two full terms and one unexpired term are up for election this year on the Hedley ISD Board of Trustees. The full terms of James Edward Potts and Troy Monroe are expiring, and voters will choose a successor for the unexpired term of Karen Watt, which has one year remaining.
The Clarendon College Board of Regents has three seats up for election this year. Those positions are six-year terms and are currently held by Charles Deyhle, Ruth Robinson, and Susie Shields. All three incumbents have signed up for re-election, and Jerry Gage has also signed up for the election.
The Donley County Hospital District will select three two-year positions on its board, now held by Greg Collins (Place 4), Jeannie Owens (Place 5), Mark C. White (Place 6), and Lori Howard (Place 7).
All local offices are elected at-large, but hospital board candidates must sign up for a specific place.
Sign up continues through March 8, 2010; and the elections will be held Saturday, May 8.
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