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Race develops for Sharon-Mutual seat
With one day left in the filing period, a three-way race has developed for Office No. 3 on the Sharon-Mutual Board of Education.
Daisy Adams filed on Tuesday, joining Lee Vanderwork and incumbent Frank Lamberth, who filed Monday.
There could still be more as the filing period doesn’t end until 5 p.m. today. The school election is Feb. 5.
On the other side of the spectrum, Fort Supply has two open seats, Office No. 3 and the unexpired term in Office No. 2 and nobody has filed for either position.
Woodward and Mooreland have just one candidate each so far. Glenn Billings filed Monday for the seat in Woodward and Dustin Donley filed in Mooreland.
Steve Bogdahn, the incumbent, is the only person to file in High Plains Technology Center Zone 1.
Here are other counties and their reported filings by 4 p.m. Thursday
Dewey County
Vici - Ricky Ladd
Seiling - Roy Jones, incumbent
Taloga - Mike Pollock, Office No. 1 unexpired term; Nobody has filed for Office No. 3
Leedey - (candidates file in Roger Mills County) Mike Kauk.
Ellis County
Shattuck - Richard Prather, incumbent; Unexpired term in Office No. 5, Greg Huenergardt.
Arnett - Joe Don Hoskins and John W. Kennedy, the incumbent
Gage - Dorothy Coffey
Fargo - Wesley Crain, incumbent
Harper County
Buffalo - Mandy Bowles and Johnny Zollinger, incumbent
Laverne - David Terry, incumbent
Beaver County
Beaver - Gary Bennett, incumbent
Forgan - Kerry Regier for Office No. 3; Jill Carter for unexpired term in Office No. 5
Balko - Rusty Gift and James G. Trentham
County Commission District 2, unexpired term: C. J. Rose, Republican; Steven Perry, Republican; Darold Strong, Democrat.
Major County
Fairview Phil Elwell
Cimarron - Stanley Johnson
Woods County
Waynoka - A. J. Ferguson, incumbent
Alva - Kenneth Bird, incumbent
Freedom - Shane Morris for unexpired term in Office No. 2. Nobody has filed for Office No. 3.
Northwest Technical Center - Dean Meyer, incumbent
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