Parties announce local filing dates

The Carroll County Republican Committee announced that filing for county and township offices will begin at noon on Monday, Nov. 6, and end at noon on Tuesday, Nov. 14.

Republican candidates may file at the Carroll County Clerk’s office in the Eastern District Courthouse in Berryville from noon to 4:30 p.m. Monday Nov. 6, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7; from noon to 4:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10; and from 8:30 a.m. to noon Tuesday, November 14, from 8:30 till noon.

A member of the local Republican Party will be present to accept candidate filing fees and provide appropriate forms. Appropriate filing requirements will be met at the time of filing. You may also file by appointment. For an appointment call Albena Link at 479-981-3601. The preferential primary is March 5, 2024.

Candidates wishing to file should contact CCRC chairman Hunter Rivett at 870-350-6677 or CCRC secretary Albena Link at 479-981-3601.

Democrats will be on hand in the clerk’s office from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7, and Thursday, Nov. 9. Candidates planning to file as Democrats should do so during those times. For more information, contact local Democratic chair Suzie Bell at 479-981-1680.