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Okmulgee County voters will be going to the polls June 18 for the primary election with several candidates filing as Republicans.
Three candidates, R.David Walker, Steve Ward and Ivan Funk are seeking the District 2 county commissioner seat. Ward is the current officeholder.vote
For County clerk, Tonya Day (incumbent) will be facing Tiffany Withrow.
The only other county offices up for election were court clerk and county sheriff. No one filed against Charly Criner for court clerk or Eddy Rice for sheriff.
Republicans will also be voting June 18 for the three candidates for corporation commissioner. They include J. Brian Bingman, Justin Hornback and Russell Ray. Also filing for that state office were Chad Williams as a Libertarian and Harold D. Spradling as a Democrat. Their names will be on the November ballot.
In November, voters will be choosing between incumbent Scott Fetgatter and Rosie Lynch for the District 16 State representative post. Fetgatter is a Republican and Lynch is a Democrat.
The District 2 Congressional race will be decided in November with incumbent Josh Brecheen (Republican) running against Brandon Wade (Democrat) and Ronnie Hopkins (Independent).
May 24 is the last day for anyone wishing to register for the June 18 election. Absentee ballot applications can be taken until June 3.