As of January 23, the following candidates have filed for office for the May 2024 Primary Election:
For Sheriff: Buster Varner (R)
For Prosecuting Attorney: Joni Nichols (D)
For Assessor: Johnny Pritt (R)
For County Commission: Tim Helmick (R)
For Magistrate, Division I: Cynthia Broce-Kelley
For Magistrate, Division II: Jennifer Dunz
For Conservation District Supervisor: Timothy W. VanReenan
To be elected:
• County Commission, Southern District
• Prosecuting Attorney
• Assessor
• Magistrate, two to be elected
• Sheriff
• Surveyor
• Board of Education, one Central and two Northern seats open; only two to be elected.
• Conservation District Supervisor
Candidate Filing Period ends Saturday, January 27.
For more information, contact the Pocahontas County Clerk’s office at 304-799-4549 or stop in at the courthouse during regular office hours.
