(KNZA)--The first candidate has filed for a Doniphan County position up for election in November.

The Doniphan County Clerk's Office reported Monday that Highland Republican Rhian Ptomey has filed for the position of register of deeds, which is currently held by Susan Schuster.

Candidates have until noon, June 3 to file at the Doniphan County Clerk's Office.

The primary election will be held August 6th and the general election will take place November 5th.