•November 27, 2019•

Monday, Nov. 25 was the first day to file as a candidate for the March 17, 2020 consolidated primary election.
Moultrie County Clerk Georgia England reported when her office opened at 8:30 a.m. former Democrat County Board member Gary P. Smith was first to file and will be first on the ballot.
Democrat Rita Florey will be second on the ballot. She Filed at 8:38 a.m.
Republicans Elizabeth Houser, who was appointed to fill Tim Rose’s vacancy on the county board and incumbent Kevin McReynolds filed at the same time and their ballot location with be determined by lottery at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3.
Republican Circuit Clerk Christa S. Helmuth; Coroner Lynn Reed; and State’s Attorney Tracy Weaver also filed Monday morning.