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Clerk's office posts ballot information for general election

Writer's picture: Journal Staff ReportJournal Staff Report

Updated: Nov 6, 2024

The general election is set for Tuesday, Nov. 5. Here is information released by the Linn County Clerks office. Please note that advanced voting in the county begins on Wednesday, Oct. 15. (Wix file photo)


Journal staff report


MOUND CITY – Linn County Clerk David Lamb has released ballot information for the upcoming general election on Tuesday, Nov. 5. See the sidebar on the next page for a calendar of the election.


The hours of voting in all precincts of the County will

be from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. at the designated

voting place in each precinct:



PRECINCT VOTING LOCATION

• Blue Mound, Blue Mound Senior Center

• Centerville, Centerville Township Hall

• Liberty, Parker Senior Center

• North Lincoln, La Cygne Community Building

• South Lincoln, La Cygne Community Building

• Linn Valley City, Linn Valley City Hall

• Mound City, Courthouse Annex

• Paris, Farlinville Community Center

• North Potosi, Pleasanton Community Building

• South Potosi, Pleasanton Community Building

• Scott, Cadmus Grange Hall

• Sheridan, Prescott City Hall

• Stanton, Courthouse Annex

• Valley, La Cygne Community Building


The following candidates for nomination of the several parties and their addresses follow under their

respective parties:


NATIONAL OFFICES

PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT

Vote for One Pair

Oliver and ter Maat, Libertarian

Trump and Vance, Republican

Harris and Walz, Democratic

Kennedy Jr. and Shanahan, independent


UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE 2nd DISTRICT

Vote for One

Nancy Boyda, Baldwin City, Democratic

John Hauer, Topeka, Libertarian

Derek Schmidt, Independence, Republican


STATE OFFICES

STATE SENATOR 12th DISTRICT

Vote for One

Cullene Lang, Paola, Libertarian

Caryn Tyson, Parker, Republican


STATE REPRESENTATIVE 4th DISTRICT

Vote for One

Rick James, La Cygne, Republican


STATE REPRESENTATIVE 9th DISTRICT

Vote for One

Fred Gardner, Garnett, Republican


COUNTY OFFICES

COUNTY COMMISSIONER 2nd DISTRICT

Vote for One

Alison Hamilton, Pleasanton, Republican


COUNTY COMMISSIONER 3rd DISTRICT

Vote for One

Jim Johnson, Mound City, Republican


COUNTY CLERK

Vote for One

David L. Lamb, Mound City, Republican


COUNTY TREASURER

Vote for One

Joannie A. Reed, Fulton, Republican


COUNTY REGISTER OF DEEDS

Vote for One

Kristy S. Schmitz, Parker, Republican


COUNTY ATTORNEY

Vote for One

Justin B. Meeks, Fort Scott, Republican


COUNTY SHERIFF

Vote for One

James Akes, Parker, Republican


TOWNSHIP OFFICES

BLUE MOUND TOWNSHIP

• TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE

PollyAnn Yates, Republican

• TOWNSHIP TREASURER

Brenda Beth, Republican


CENTERVILLE TOWNSHIP

• TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE

Karen S. Whitcomb, Republican

• TOWNSHIP TREASURER

Brenda Conner, Republican


LIBERTY TOWNSHIP

• TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE

Cheri Dunlop, Republican

• TOWNSHIP TREASURER

Barbara J. Hines, Republican


LINCOLN TOWNSHIP

• TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE

Mike Van Vlack, Republican

• TOWNSHIP TREASURER

Mendi Cyr, Republican


MOUND CITY TOWNSHIP

• TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE

Gary E. Schmitz, Republican

• TOWNSHIP TREASURER

Carol Wood, Republican


PARIS TOWNSHIP

• TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE

Carmen Self, Republican

• TOWNSHIP TREASURER

Jean Peterson, Republican


POTOSI TOWNSHIP

• TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE

Tel-Lea L. Cox, Republican

• TOWNSHIP TREASURER

Steve Ellis, Republican


SCOTT TOWNSHIP

• TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE

(No Candidate)

• TOWNSHIP TREASURER

(No Candidate)


SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP

• TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE

(No Candidate)

• TOWNSHIP TREASURER

(No Candidate)


STANTON TOWNSHIP

• TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE

(No Candidate)

• TOWNSHIP TREASURER

(No Candidate)


VALLEY TOWNSHIP

• TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE

Ann V. Garrett, Democratic

• TOWNSHIP TREASURER

Wayne Cox, Democratic


JUDICIAL RETENTION

COURT OF APPEALS JUDGE

To vote for a Judge of the Court of Appeals being retained in office, darken the oval to the left of the word “Yes”. To vote against a Judge of the Court of Appeals being retained in office, darken the oval to the

left of the word “No”.

• Shall Sarah E. Warner, Lenexa, Position 4, be retained in office?

Yes

No

• Shall David E. Bruns, Olathe, Position 6, be retained in office?

Yes

No

• Shall G. Gordon Atcheson, Overland Park, Position 8, be retained in office?

Yes

No

• Shall Karen Arnold-Burger, Olathe, Position 9, be retained in office?

Yes

No

• Shall Rachel L. Pickering, Topeka, Position 10, be retained in office?

Yes

No

• Shall Angela D. Coble, Salina, Position 12, be retained in office?

Yes

No


DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

To vote for a Judge of the District Court being retained in office, darken the oval to the left of the word “Yes”.

To vote against a Judge of the District Court being retained in office, darken the oval to the left of the word “No”.

• Shall Andrea E. Purvis, Mound City, District 6, Division 2, be retained in office?

Yes

No

• Shall Mark A. Ward, Fort Scott, District 6, Division 3, be retained in office?

Yes

No

• Shall Sarah E. Stewart, Fort Scott, District 6, Division 4, be retained in office?

Yes

No

• Shall Richard M. Fisher, Jr., Osawatomie, District 6, Division 5, be retained in office?

Yes

No

• Shall Elizabeth H. Sweeney-Reeder, Paola, District 6, Division 6, be retained in office?

Yes

No




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