Candidate names pile up with filings
Feb. 7—Filings started early and often this week as a three-day filing period began for towns all across Garvin County.
The general election for municipal races will be April 4, but filings were well underway Monday and Tuesday, Feb. 6-7 at the Garvin County Election Board in the county courthouse.
The filings for the first two days include:
—Pauls Valley City Council Place 3 — Incumbent Jocelyn Rushing and Matthew Huggans.
—Pauls Valley City Council Place 1 — Incumbent Eric Smith.
—Wynnewood Council Ward 1 — Beverly Badgley.
—Wynnewood Marshall/Chief of Police — Kenny Cook and Brandon Cross.
—Wynnewood Mayor — Keith Huitt.
—Wynnewood Council Ward 4 — Korina Dixon and John Smeltzer.
—Wynnewood Council Ward 3 — Bruce Lyons.
—Wynnewood Council Ward 1 (Unexpired) — Vicki Motes.
—Wynnewood Council Ward 2 — Mike Perry.
—Maysville Town Clerk-Treasurer — Sandra Albright.
—Maysville Board of Trustees (Unexpired) — Terri Smith and Janet Davis.
—Maysville Board of Trustees — Cynthia White and David Uhles.
—Paoli Town Clerk-Treasurer — Londa Beckelheimer.
—Paoli Board of Trustees — Steve English, Kenoth Shane Patton and Ray Paul Gibson.
—Elmore City Council Ward 2 — Steve Hudson.
—Stratford Board of Trustees — Terry Bryant, Sean McKinney, Santee Wade and Ricky Keel.
—Stratford Town Clerk — Tonia Jones.
—Lindsay Council — Joshua Miller and Robin Staggs.
The municipal filings are scheduled to continue through Wednesday, Feb. 8.
----Early voting for Feb. 14 school elections in Maysville and Paoli is from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Feb. 9-10 at the election board.
In Maysville three candidates — John Winans Williams, Matthew Cunningham and April Wood — are running for a school board office.
Paoli voters will consider a school bond issue with two propositions meant to address heating and cooling needs, computers and new technology and a new school bus.