Candidates for local city, school board and emergency district elections have just under two weeks left to register to appear on election ballots. The deadline to file for the elections is Tuesday, …
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Candidates for local city, school board and emergency district elections have just under two weeks left to register to appear on election ballots. The deadline to file for the elections is Tuesday, Jan. 19.
In the last week, three more candidates had their names put on local ballots. In Truesdale, Mayor Christ Watson registered to seek re-election. He completes a trio of incumbents who are currently running unopposed for mayor and two seats on the board of aldermen.
In Marthasville, West Ward Alderman Leo Meyer signed up to run to run for another two-year term. He will face off against former alderman Pam Jensen for the seat. There is also a competitive race for the office of the mayor.
The only other candidate who filed for election in the last week is William Ehlenbeck, running to represent Subdistrict 2 on the Warren County Ambulance District Board of Directors.
Those who want to run for office should contact the city or district they’re interested in. Districts require specific information about whether a candidate is qualified to run, as well as a filing fee, before placing a name on the ballot.
These are the offices up for election:
The office of mayor and three board of aldermen seats will be up for election, each for two-year terms.
Candidate registration will be accepted at Warrenton City Hall, 200 W. Booneslick. Candidates must schedule an appointment by calling 636-456-3535.
Two seats on the board of education are up for election for three-year terms.
Candidates may file at the Warren County R-III Central Office, located at 385 W. Veteran Memorial Parkway, Warrenton.
Two board of directors seats will be elected to six-year terms.
Candidates may file at Warrenton Fire Protection District headquarters, 606 Fairgrounds Road, Warrenton.
Two board of directors seats, one each from sub-district 2 and sub-district 5.
Candidates may file to run for office at the Warren County Clerk’s Office, 101 Mockingbird Lane, Warrenton.
Two board of aldermen positions will be elected to two-year terms, one each in Ward 1 and Ward 2.
Candidates may file at Wright City Hall, 636 Westwoods Road.
Two board of education seats with three-year terms are up for election.
Candidates can register at the superintendent’s office, 90 Bell Road, Wright City.
The office mayor and two board of aldermen seats will each be elected to two-year terms.
Candidate filing may be done at Marthasville City Hall, 402 E. Main St.
Two board of directors seats, one each from sub-district 2 and sub-district 5.
Candidates may file to run for office at the Warren County Clerk’s Office, 101 Mockingbird Lane, Warrenton.
The office of mayor and two board of aldermen seats are on the ballot for two-year terms.
Registration for a candidates is at Truesdale City Hall, 109 Pinckney Street.
Three seats on the Village Board of Trustees will be elected to two-year terms.
Candidates may file at Village Hall, 1835 Highway F, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.