At the end of last week’s filing period for County Offices, the following candidates were unopposed and will not appear on a ballot. They are considered elected since there was no candidate from another party requiring a General Election. Gary Starns - County Commissioner District 1 Renae Furimsky - County Assessor Paula Hall - County Treasurer

The following candidates filed for County Commissioner District 3 for the Republican primary. The winner in the June 28 ^th Primary will be elected as there were no candidates from another party requiring a General Election. Only Republican voters in District 3 will have the race on their Primary ballot. Candidates filing for that office were Victor Bolen and Rowdy Hill.

Erik Johnson went unopposed for the District 22 district attorney’s office being vacated by Paul Smith, who is retiring after 37 years of service. Johnson will serve Pontotoc, Seminole and Hughes counties.

State Rep. Ronny Johns also didn’t draw an opponent as he claimed another term in the District 25 House seat.