The deadline for candidates to file to be on the March 5 primary ballot was Monday, Dec. 11.
In Dickens County, county attorney Aaron Clements filed for re-election with Republican party chair Jody Duggan. Clements, the incumbent, will be running unopposed.
The ballot for the March primary is set. All candidates filing in Dickens County are Republicans. The sheriff’s election in Dickens County will be a three-person race with Jay Allen, Romero Rodriquez and Jerry Schmidt. Incumbent Terry Braly did not file for re-election.
Other filings in Dickens County are Chris Horn for commissioner, precinct 3, and Stella Carter, justice of the peace. Precinct 3 is currently represented by Charlie Morris, who has said he will not run for re-election. Carter was appointed last year and is running to fulfill the term.
Rhonda Brendle has filed for Dickens tax assessor- collector. Incumbent Rebecca Haney announced that she would not seek reelection.
In Kent County, commissioner precinct 3 will be a contested race, according to Republican party chair Kathy Owen. Incumbent Daryl Ham has filed for re-election for precinct 3 as has challenger Debra Myers.
Other candidates on the Republican ballot include Turney Coulter who has filed for county commissioner precinct 1. Longtime, incumbent precinct 1 commissioner Roy Chisum has said he will not seek re-election.
In Kent County, incumbent sheriff William “Billy” Scogin will be running unopposed, and he will be on the Democratic ballot.
In the 110th Judicial District counties of Briscoe, Dickens, Floyd and Motley counties, District Attorney Emily Teegardin, who was appointed to complete the term of predecessor Wade Jackson, will be on the 2024 primary ballot.
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