Democrat voters in Calhoun County will have some choices to make in May’s Primary Election.

Candidates for sheriff include Carl D. Ballengee, William F. (Bill) Stemple, and Eugene O. Stevens.

Prosecuting attorney choices are Rocky Dale Holmes and Shannon Jones Johnson. Democrat candidates for assessor are Angie Hersman and Jason Nettles.

The only Republican to file was Ernest Tingler, who is also a candidate for assessor.

Three county residents have filed for two non-partisan seats on the board of education: Cynthia Dale, Larry Harris, and Joy M. Starcher.

Seeking a return to office, without opposition, are Richard G. Postalwait and Teresa Diane Robinson for magistrate, and Kevin Helmick for county commission.

Candidate for conservation district supervisor is Roger D. Collins.

Incumbent Jeff Kessler of the 2nd Senatorial District has no opponent listed, while incumbent David Walker of the 33rd Delegate District will be challenged by Dan D. Sizemore, also of Clay County.

The list of county office seekers is as follows:

Board of education

      (two to be elected)

  Cynthia Dale

  Larry Harris

  Joy M. Starcher

Assessor

  Angela Hersman (D)

  Jason Nettles (D)

  Ernest Tingler (R)

County commission

  Kevin Helmick (D)

Magistrate

      (two to be elected)

  Richard G. Postalwait (D)

  Teresa Diane Robinson (D)

Prosecuting attorney

  Rocky Dale Holmes (D)

  Shannon Jones Johnson (D)

Sheriff

  Carl D. Ballengee (D)

  William F. (Bill) Stemple (D)

  Eugene O. Stevens (D)

Conservation District Supervisor

  Roger D. Collins