Local Election Filings Starting to Come In

The first filings have come in for various municipal offices in Knox County.  All but three are filings for various offices in Vincennes.

Among the list is Vincennes City Council president Tim Salters, the Republican has filed for a run for Mayor.  Vincennes City Council incumbents who have filed include Marc McNeece for Vincennes City Council At-Large, Ed Gornall in District Two, John Stangle in District Three, and Ryan Lough (Laue) in District Five.  Clerk’s officials also report District One incumbent Brian Grove has picked up paperwork, but has not filed. Also, Jack Boger has also picked up candidate paperwork for a run for Vincennes Mayor, but has not turned it in at this time.

Two Clerk-Treasurers have filed for re-election. Those include incumbent Cathy Lane in Vincennes, and Nancy Scott in Monroe City.  Also, Bicknell incumbent Mayor Thomas Estabrook has filed for another term in Bicknell, as has District Four Bicknell Councilman John Vendes (VEN-deez).

The filing deadline is at noon on Friday, February 3rd.