NEWBERRY COUNTY — Less than a week remains for those wanting to run in the November general election to file their intention. At the close of filing on Tuesday, six more people had filed their paperwork. Their names are in bold.
U.S. House of Representatives, District 3
• Jeff Duncan of Laurens, Republican
U.S. House of Representatives, District 5
• Fran Person of Tega Cay, Democrat
• Mick Mulvaney of Indian Land, Republican
State Senate District 18
• Ronnie Cromer of Prosperity, Republican
S.C. House of Representatives, District 40
• Craig Kesler of Newberry, Democrat
• Carlton Kinard of Newberry, Democrat
• Rick Martin of Newberry, Republican
• David Koon of Little Mountain, Republican
Newberry County Sheriff
• Lee Foster of Newberry, Democrat
Newberry County Clerk of Court
• Elizabeth Folk of Newberry, Democrat
• Rick Lail of Pomaria, Republican
Newberry County Coroner
• Lewis Lee of Newberry, Democrat
• Laura Kneece of Prosperity, Republican
Newberry County Auditor
• Donna Lominack of Newberry, Democrat
Newberry County Treasurer
• Karen Lindler Smith of Prosperity, Democrat
Newberry County Council District 1
• Scott Cain of Newberry, Republican
Newberry County Council District 2
• Shirley Taylor of Prosperity, Republican
• Steve Stockman of Prosperity, Republican
Newberry County Council District 4
• Kirksey Koon of Newberry, Democrat
Newberry County Council District 5
• Les Hipp of Newberry, Republican
Eighth Circuit Solicitor
• David Stumbo of Cross Hill, Republican
Filing closes at noon March 30. The primary will be held June 14. The deadline to register to vote in the primary is May 14.