The Secretary of State and Saline County Clerk released the names of candidates for nomination to be voted on at the Primary Election on Aug. 6.
Several local candidates will be running for offices within Saline County. Below are some of those candidates:
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES
For Circuit Judge
Circuit 15, Josh Taylor
For Northern District Commissioner
Stephanie Gooden
Murray “Otis” Arndt
Charlie Eades
For Sheriff
Daniel Kirchhoff
Shane Gooden
For Assessor
Jessica Adcock Goodman
Tim Aulgur
Shelly O’Bryan
For Treasurer
Jared Brewer
For State Senator
District 21, Kurtis Gregory
District 21, Doug Richey
For State Representative
District 51, Mark W Nolte
District 51, Kerrick Alumbaugh
Marshall Ward 1
Kip Bethel
Lester Bailey
Jessica Adcock Goodman
Marshall Ward 2
Thomas Ward
Linda Ward
Marshall Ward 3
Leo Grothaus
Lee Hamilton
Marshall Rural
Andreas Enyart
Krystal Enyart
Slater Ward 2
E. Wayne Hein
Connie Barbey
Slater Ward 4
Terry Jordan
Sweet Springs Rural
Jared Brewer
Cindi Sims
DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES
For State Senator
District 21, Jim Bates
For State Representative
District 51, Glenda Bainbridge
For Southern District Commissioner
Monte Fenner
For Public Administrator
Paula J. Barr
Marshall Ward 1
Helen Boedeker
Marshall Ward 2
Roy G. Hunter
Susan A. Hunter
Marshall Ward 3
Robert S. Smith
Pam LaFrenz
Slater Ward 3
Ginger Brucks
Several townships within the county also have candidates running for office in the Primary Elections. Those include:
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES
For Committee Man & Woman
Arrow Rock Township
Derek Davis
Lyndsey Davis
Elmwood Township
Bennett Kirchhoff
Joy Kirchhoff
Clay Township
Dennis Gessling
Christina Gessling
Miami Township
Wayne Wise
Vickie Wise
DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES
For Committee Man & Woman
Miami Township
Charles Peterson
Patricia Peterson