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Current Ray County Coroner, Bart Willim is being challenged by newcomer Andrew Buck. The Richmond News reached out to both candidates to ask them questions.

In a highly contest race Gary Blackwell and Geremy Pearce take on incumbent, Scott Childers for the position of Ray County Sheriff. The Richmond News asked the candidates questions.

William “Max” Hockemeier is facing incumbent Dave Powell for a seat on the Ray County Commission, Eastern District. The Richmond News posed a series of questions to both candidates: BACKGROUND Hockemeier: 72, has 14 years of education and is a farmer Powell: 73, of Richmond, has three years of college education and is currently self-employed.

Three republican newcomers face incumbent, Gary Wilhite in the primary election; Bobby Don Davis, Katie Kraxberger, and James Evans. The winner will face Sam Pigg in the November general election for a seat on the Ray County Commission.

Democrat Jim Bates running unopposed in the August primary for U.S. Senate District six will face the republican winner of the April primary election. The Richmond News asked the candidate a few questions.

Republicans Kurtis Gregory and Doug Richey seek to represent District 21 in the general election in November. The Richmond News asked the candidates a series of questions.

Republicans Freddie Griffin Jr, Brandon Kleinmeyer, Sam Graves and Weldon Woodward seek to become the republican nominee for U.S Representative District six in the November’s general election. The Richmond News asked each candidate a series of questions.

Democrats Rich Gold and Pam May seek to become the democrat nominee for U.S. Representative District six in the November’s general election.

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