Candidates file for November election

Friday, June 2, 2023

Thursday was the deadline to file nomination papers for the Nov. 7 General Election.

The following is a list of individuals who have filed nomination papers with the Bourbon County Clerk’s office:

City of Fort Scott Commission (four seats open) – Incumbent Matthew Wells, Incumbent Edwin Woellhof, Dyllon Olson, Margaret P. Cummings, Tracy Dancer, Joshua Baseley, Barbara Ann Rawlins, Harold “Pete” Allen, Janice Allen.

Redfield Council Member (three seats) – Brandy Corriston, Leonard “L.D.” Morrison.

Bronson Council Member (three seats) – Michael Stewart.

Uniontown Council Member (three seats) – Danea Esslinger.

Southwind Extension District (two seats) – Trent Johnson, Deb Lust.

Fort Scott USD 234 Board Member – Position #1, Incumbent James Wood, Joe Wimmer, and Scott Center; Position #2, Mike Miles; Position #3, Robert Harrington, Aaron Judy, and Doug Hurd; Position At Large, Stewart Gulager and Payton Coyan.

Uniontown USD 235 Board Member – Position #1, Troy Couchman; Position #2, Rhonda Hoener; Position #3, Seth Martin and Kolby Stock; Position At Large, Matt Kelly and Incumbent Josh Hartman.

Fort Scott Community College Board of Trustees (three seats) – Douglas Ropp, Ronda Bailey, Incumbent Kirk Hart, Incumbent David Elliott, Josh Jones, Roberta “Bert” Lewis, Incumbent Robert Nelson, Chad McKinnis.