Candidate filings continue for the upcoming Primary Elections set for March 1, 2022.
As of this week, nine Republicans have thrown their hat in the ring for County level positions.
They include the following:
–County Commissioner – Pct. 2: Will McSwane
–County Commissioner – Pct. 4: Adam Minze, incumbent Clyde Ridge, and John T. Massey
–County Clerk: Renee Reynolds
–Justice of the Peace – Pct. 1: Theresa Farris
–Justice of the Peace – Pct. 2: Kristina Capp Flannery and Jim Lawrence
–Justice of the Peace – Pct. 4: Lisa Hendrix
As of press time, no Democratic candidates have been reported for Freestone County.
Positions up for election in Freestone County include Justice of the Peace for all four precincts, County Commissioners for Pct. 2 & 4, County Treasurer, County Clerk, District Clerk, County Judge, and County Attorney.
Also up for election will be the position of 87th District Judge.
So far, three candidates have filed, all as Republicans. They include Stanley A. Sokolowski, Brian D. Walsh, and Amy Thomas Ward.
Last date for potential candidates to file for a place on the Primary ballot will be 6:00 p.m. on Monday, December 13, 2021.