The voters in Hughes County District 3 selected their Republican candidate for the position of commissioner on Tuesday, November 9^th.

Jim Lively was chosen from a field of four candidates. Lively received 111 of the 278 votes cast (39.93%). Also running were Bill Spray (28 votes, 10.07%), Josh Tatum (51 votes, 18.35%) and Dale Stringer (88 votes, 31.65%).

Lively will face the Democratic candidate, Larry Howard, on February 8 ^th .

Also on the ballot for Calvin voters was the choice of three from a field of six for the positions on the town’s Board of Trustees. Selected to serve were T.G. Adamson (50 votes, 22.94%), Rhonda Tweedle (41 votes, 18.81%), and Mike Troup (41 votes, 18.81%). Others on the ballot were Kara Pembrook, Marla D. Riddle and David Webster.