Citizens Declare Their Candidacy as Filing Deadlines Approach

Three, so far, have filed a Declaration of Candidacy to vie for seats in the upcoming Elk Ridge City Municipal General Election. Seeking reelection, current Elk Ridge City Mayor Hal Shelley was among them. David Jean II and incumbent Councilwoman Erin Clawson have filed to run for city council.

According to City Recorder Jan Davis, there are two four-year city council seats open for election in Elk Ridge this year. The deadline to file for office in Elk Ridge is Friday, June 7. For more details, see Elk Ridge City's website at: http://www.elkridgecity.org/

In Santaquin, one two-year and two four-year city council seats, as well as the mayor's office, are open for election this fall. As of this morning, David Hathaway has filed, seeking the two-year city council seat. Current City Councilman Kirk Hunsaker has filed to run for the mayor's seat.

According to Santaquin Recorder Susan Farnsworth, the filing date in Santaquin is this Friday, June 7, at 1 PM.