The following candidates have filed for office in Chautauqua County and will appear on the August 5 Primary Ballot:
For County Commissioner, Second District
Danny D. Williams, Sedan, Republican

For County Commissioner, Third District
Jack L. Carpenter, Peru, Republican

For County Attorney
Larry Markle, Coffeyville, Republican

For County Clerk
Cammie Farner, Niotaze, Republican

For County Treasurer
Lisa A. Hudson, Sedan, Republican

For County Register of Deeds
Laura C. Beeson, Sedan, Republican

For Sheriff
Frank Green, Chautauqua, Republican
Perry A. Russell, Peru, Republican

For Belleville Township Trustee
Virginia Bean, Peru, Republican

For Little Caney Township Trustee
Johnnie Mooney, Niotaze, Republican

For Little Caney Township Treasurer
Betty J. Smith, Niotaze, Republican

For Cedar Vale Republican Precinct Committeeman
Goff Searl, Cedar Vale

For Chautauqua Republican Precinct Committeeman
Frank Green, Chautauqua

For Cedar Vale Republican Precinct Committeewoman
Alfreda (Walker) Speer, Cedar Vale

For Hewins Republican Precinct Committeewoman
Debbie Wall, Cedar Vale

For Hewins Republican Precinct Committeeman
Bill Wall, Cedar Vale

For Hale Republican Precinct Committeewoman
Diana Beason, Elk City

For Hale Republican Precinct Committeeman
Jim Beason, Elk City

For North Sedan Republican Precinct Committeewoman
Linda D. McNown, Sedan

For North Sedan Republican Precinct Committeeman
J.D. Rector, Sedan

For Lone Cherry Republican Precinct Committeewoman
Linda Kline, Elk City

For Lone Cherry Republican Precinct Committeeman
Brian K. Kline, Elk City

For Peru Republican Precinct Committeewoman
Virginia Bean, Peru

For Wauneta Republican Precinct Committeeman
Dale W. Goode, Sedan

For Wauneta Republican Precinct Committeewoman
Amy Goode, Sedan

The following candidates have filed for election in both state and federal elections:
(R) indicates Republican; (D) indicates Democrat

• 14th Judicial District Judge: Russell Canaday, Independence, (R); Gary House, Sedan, (R); Robert W. Lattin, Independence, (D). A primary election will be required on Aug. 5 to narrow the field of Republican candidates to the top vote recipient.

• Kansas House of Representatives, 12th District: Jeff King, Independence, (R); Sandra Frisco, Independence, (D).

• Kansas House of Representatives, 79th District: Kasha Kelly, Arkansas City, (R): Gene Burr, Arkansas City, (D).

• Kansas Senate, 15th District: Derek Schmidt, Independence, (R).

• U.S. Senate: Pat Roberts, Dodge City, (R); Lee Jones, Overland Park, (D); Jim Slattery, Topeka, (D). A primary election will be required on Aug. 5 to narrow the field of Democrat candidates to the top vote recipient.

• U.S. House of Representatives, 4th District: Todd Tiahrt, Goddard, (R); Donald Betts Jr., Wichita, (D).

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