Wednesday marked the close of the filing period for persons seeking nomination during the June 5th Primary election. The Montgomery County Auditor’s Office reports those who have filed their certified nomination petitions with the Office, include:

Montgomery County Recorder (Vote for 1)
Carleen Bruning, Rep, Incumbent
Montgomery County Treasurer (Vote for 1)
Tera Hughes, Rep
Jackie Porter, Rep
Montgomery County Attorney (Vote for 1)
Drew B. Swanson, Rep
Supervisor District #1 (Vote for 1)
Rudy Kinard, Rep
Roger Waggener, Rep
Supervisor District #2 (Vote for 1)
Mike Olson, Rep, Incumbent
Supervisor District #4 (Vote for 1)
Mark Peterson, Rep, Incumbent

Polling place on June 5th include: The Red Oak Gold Fair Building, Red Oak Fire Station, Red Oak First Christian Church, Elliott Community Building, Stanton Fire Department, Grant Fire Department and Villisca Community Building.

The Montgomery County Auditor’s Office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. If anyone has questions about voter registration, absentee ballots, or voting, call the Auditor’s office—712-623-5127 or visit www.montgomerycountyiowa.com
ABSENTEE BALLOTS WILL BE AVAILABLE AFTER MAY 7, 2018, AT THE AUDITOR’S OFFICE TO BE VOTED THROUGH JUNE 4, 2018. Those requesting by mail should send requests as soon as possible.
***NEW Identification Requirements***
Voters will be required to present specified identification in order to vote. If you are on record with the Iowa DOT as having a driver’s license or a nonoperator’s ID, you will need to present that card at the polls. If the voter doesn’t have these specified forms of identification, the voter will need to present other forms of identification to establish their identity and residence. THE LAW IS SPECIFIC ABOUT THESE OTHER FORMS. For further information, contact the Montgomery County Auditor’s Office.