Page 17 - May Primary News Today

Candidate filing is officially over for the May Primary in Indiana - and the lists are now out.

One consequence of the General Assemblys plans for redistricting is that legislators are now considering a bill which would push back the deadline to file for candidacy in this years

Several Vigo County residents put their names on the ballot for the upcoming May Primary election.

The North Carolina Supreme Court has pushed back the date of the state’s primary election from March to May 2022 in order for the courts to decide whether the Republican-drawn maps for Congress and the General Assembly are constitutional.

With 2022 quickly approaching, candidates will soon be asking for constituents’ votes for desired offices. Those wishing to run for local offices (May Primary ballot) are eligible to file until Friday, Jan. 7, at 4 p.m. Every candidate must file a report with the Kentucky Registry of Election finance office before they can complete the paperwork associated with a particular office. 

Party: Republican

Boone County Council President Elise Nieshalla has announced her bid to run for Indiana State Treasurer, hoping to succeed current holder Kelly Mitchell who is term limited. In her announcement,

Magistrate Barry Joe Wright announced Tuesday during a fiscal court meeting he would not be seeking reelection in the Third District.

Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley officially launched his campaign for Ohio governor on Tuesday, testing whether a moderate Democrat can win a red-leaning state with promises of jobs and growth paid for with profits from legalized recreational marijuana.

A forensic investigation of our election results and processes for the 2020 General Election and the 2021 Primary will go a long way to restore trust in our system. Voting is the fundamental right of all citizens. We should continually look for ways to improve the voting process to ensure every voice is heard. Today, as chairman of the Intergovernmental Operations Committee, I issued letters to several counties requesting information and materials needed to conduct a forensic investigation of t...