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Filing Period Opens With 30 Candidates For May Primary Election

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Nearly 30 people – all Republicans – have filed their candidacy paperwork with the county to run in the 2018 election.

The filing deadline began Wednesday and continues until noon Feb. 9.

The following is a list categorized by the office they are seeking. Look for a comprehensive list of township candidates at a later time.

Sheriff

William “Rocky” Goshert, incumbent

Tony Ciriello

Kyle Dukes

Circuit Court Judge

Michael Reed, incumbent

County Council

Jon Garber, District 4, incumbent

Ernie Wiggins, District 3, incumbent

Michael Long, District 2.

Prosecutor

Dan Hampton, incumbent

Auditor

Michelle Puckett, incumbent

Recorder

Joetta Mitchell, incumbent

Assessor

Susan Engleberth, incumbent

Milford

Patricia Gall, clerk-treasurer

Douglas Ruch, council, incumbent

Syracuse

Larry Siegel, District 1, incumbent

Winona Lake

Rick Swaim, District 5 seat,

incumbent