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Pawnee County Election Update
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LARNED — Ruth Searight, Pawnee County Clerk and Election Officer, reports the deadline for filing for the Democrat and Republican Primary is June 2.
Both the Democrat and Republican Primary’s are closed this year.
If you have declared (affiliated) with a party before July 1, 2014, you may not change your party affiliation until after the State Board of Canvassers have Certified the Primary Election.
If you are Unaffiliated, you may declare your Party at any time, including when you go to vote

TIMELINE
Monday, June 2, 2014 (Noon)—Candidate deadline to file or withdraw              
Monday, July 1, 2014—HB 2210 becomes effective. Beginning of period when Changing Party Declaration
is prohibited; Unaffiliated voters may affiliate at any time
Tuesday, July 15, 2014—Voter registration deadline for primary.
Last day to register for primary or update registration (name, address, phone, gender)
Wednesday, July 16, 2014—Advance voting begins.
Tuesday, August 5, 2014—Primary Election
Friday, Aug. 29, 2014—State Board of Canvassers Certifies Primary (tentative, deadline is Sept. 1. National and State Offices, and 24th Judicial District Judge, file with the Secretary of State. County Offices file with the Pawnee County Clerk.

DEMOCRAT PARTY
NATIONAL AND
STATE OFFICES
U.S. Senator—Chad Taylor, Topeka
U.S. House, 1st District—Bryan Whitney, Wichita; James Sherow, Manhattan
U.S. House, 4th District—Perry Schuckman, Wichita
Secretary of State—Randy Rolston, Mission Hills; Jean Kurtis Schodorf, Wichita    
Attorney General—A. J. Kotich, Topeka
Commissioners of Insurance—Dennis Anderson, Overland Park
COUNTY OFFICES
County Commissioner, 1st District—Gary Caplinger

PRECINCT COMMITTEES
27 Precincts (Larned City 4 Wards, 21 Townships, 2 split townships
Ward 2—Dolores Wren
Ward 3—Steven L. Lewis

REPUBLICAN PARTY
NATIONAL AND
STATE OFFICES
U.S. Senator—Pat Roberts, Dodge City; Milton Wolf, Leawood
U.S. House, 1st District—Alan LaPolice, Clyde; Tim Huelskamp, Fowler
U.S. House, 4th District—Mike Pompeo, Wichita
Governor/Lt. Governor—Jennifer Winn, Haysville/Ethan McCord, Bel Aire; Sam Brownback, Topeka/Jeff Colyer, Overland Park
Secretary of State—Scott Morgan, Lawrence
State Treasurer—Ron Estes, Wichita
Commissioner of Insurance—Beverly Gossage, Eudora; David Powell, El Dorado; Ken Selzer, Leawood
Rep. 113th District—Jeremy “Basil” Dannebohm, Ellinwood
Rep. 117th District—John L. Ewy, Jetmore
State BOE, 5th District—Sally Cauble, Dodge City
24th Judicial District Judge—Bruce Gatterman, Larned

COUNTY OFFICES
County Commissioner, 1st District—John Haas

TOWNSHIP CLERK
(21 Townships)
Conkling—Marc Pieschl
Orange—Bill Lange, Jr.
Sawmill—Leon Keith Winter

PRECINCTS
27 Precincts (Larned City 4 Wards, 21 townships, two split townships)
Larned City, Ward 1—Terry Harris, Wyanette Harris
Larned City, Ward 3—Dennis Wilson; Anne Graner; Joan Wilson
Lincoln Township—Deanna Carr
Pawnee Township—Ron Van Cleave
Pleasant Grove Township—Harlie Carr, Paula Carr
Walnut Township—Bill Fleske, Sandra Haun