The first day to file nomination papers in advance of the June 2nd Primary, has come and gone. By the end of the day, Monday, four people had submitted their completed nomination forms to the Cass County Auditor’s Office, and will have their names appear on the ballot in June

The latest filing was from LeAnne Pellett, who seeks election to the Cass County Hospital Board (a non-partisan position). Earlier, Auditor Dale Sunderman and Sheriff Darby McLaren (Both Republicans), filed for re-election. And, Russell Joyce – former Cass-Atlantic Development Corporation (CADCO) Director – filed his papers to run as a Democrat on the Cass County Board of Supervisors, in District 5.

Current D-5 Supervisor Frank Waters, who is serving his 12th year on the Board, announced last month that he would not be running for re-election. The last day to file nomination papers in advance of the June 2nd Primary, is Wednesday, March 25, 2020.

Nomination papers and candidate information are available at the office of the county auditor and from the secretary of state: www.sos.iowa.gov