State Rep. Bryan Spencer is seeking a seat on the Wright City R-II School Board as he enters his final year in the Missouri House of Representatives.

Spencer has registered to appear on the election ballot April 7 alongside three school board incumbents. Three seats on the R-II board of education will be elected in April. Incumbent board members Heidi Hallemann, Alice Jensen and Michael Bates are all seeking re-election.

2020 will be Spencer’s eighth year in the Missouri House, and he will reach his term limit at the end of the year. Spencer represents House District 63, which includes Wright City, Wentzville and Innsbrook. Prior to being elected he worked as a teacher, and currently teaches part-time at Liberty Christian Academy in Wright City.

Various city government, school board and emergency district elections will be held April 7. Candidate filing is open until Jan. 21 for those who wish to run for office. Those who want to file should contact the office of the district where the want to seek election.

Filing was slow the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day, but a couple more candidates have added their names to local races.

Truesdale resident Rodger Wells filed this week to run for the Truesdale Board of Aldermen. Two seats are up for election there, with incumbent Mike Thomas being the only other candidate to file thus far.

One more incumbent has joined his colleagues in seeking to retain their seats on the board that controls the Warren County 911 Dispatch. 

Scott A. Jacob has filed for re-election to the Warren County Emergency Services Board. He and fellow board members H. Frank Stuermann, Jason Zwyers and Martha Groeper thus far are the sole candidates for four available seats on the board.

Up for election

Below are the local offices that will be elected in April. Candidate filing is open until Jan. 21.

Warrenton Board of Aldermen — Three seats on the Warrenton Board of Aldermen will be elected, one in each of the city’s three wards.

Warren County R-III School Board — Four seats on school board will be on the ballot. One seat is for a short term to finish the term of the late Allan Dreyer.

Warren County Ambulance Board — The ambulance district for northern Warren County has two board of director seats up for election.

Warren County Emergency Services Board — Four board directors for the county’s 911 dispatch center will be elected.

Wright City Board of Aldermen and Mayor — The offices of mayor and two aldermen (one in each city ward), are up for election.

Wright City R-II School Board — Three school board members will be elected in April.

Wright City Fire Board — One position on the board of directors for Wright City Fire will be up for election.

Marthasville Board of Aldermen — Two aldermen will be elected in April, representing the city’s eastern and western wards.

Marthasville Ambulance Board — Two positions on the ambulance district’s board of directors will be on the ballot.

Marthasville Fire Board — One seat is available on the fire district’s board of directors.

Truesdale Board of Aldermen — Two aldermen will be elected to the Truesdale board.

Innsbrook Village Board — Two positions on the village’s board of trustees will be on the ballot.