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Reminder: City election nomination papers may be filed in Montgomery County

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August 30th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

The Montgomery County Auditor’s Office reminds those persons who are thinking of running for office in the November 7th City Elections, you may file your completed nomination papers with the Montgomery County Auditor’s Office until 5-p.m. Sept. 21st. The nomination filing window opened August 28th. Anyone with questions about the necessary number of petition signatures, may call the Auditor’s Office at 712-623-5127.

Montgomery County Elected Offices include:

In Red Oak: The Mayor’s seat, on At-Large and one Ward 2 position on the City Council.

In Elliott: The Mayor and three At-Large Council seats.

In Stanton: Three At-Large City Council seats are open.

In Villisca and Coburg: Nominations are being accepted for Mayor, and two At-Large Council members.

And, in Grant: The Mayor’s job along with five At-Large Council seats are up for grabs.

The deadline to pre-register to vote for the Regular City Election is 5-p.m., Oct. 27th. The deadline to request an Absentee ballot to mailed is 5-p.m. Nov. 3rd. On Election Day, the polls will be open from 7-a.m. until 8-p.m.

The polling (Voting) sites are as follows:

Red Oak Gold Fair Building for Precinct 1 (Ward 1).

Red Oak Fire Station for Precinct 2 (Ward 2).

1st Christian Church (in Red Oak) for Precinct 3 (Ward 3).

The Elliott Community Bldg. for Precinct 4.

Precinct 5 ballots will be cast at the Grant Fire Station, Precinct 6 at the Stanton Fire Department, and the Villisca Community Bldg. is for voters in Precinct 7.

For more information, call the Montgomery County Auditor’s Office during their regular business hours, Monday through Friday, 8-a.m. to 4:30-p.m.