(KNZA)--The Brown County Republican Committee will hold a convention next week to select a new county clerk for appointment by the Governor.

According to a public notice, the convention will take place at the Fairview Community Center on Friday, August 4 .

The position came open following the resignation of former Brown County Clerk Dawn Boyles on July 17.

The person selected will fill the remainder of Boyles term, which expires in January 2025. The position is up for election in November 2024.

Barb Grabhorn is serving as interim county clerk until a replacement is appointed.

Those interested in the position should contact Brown County Republican Committee Chairman Chris Kroll at 785-288-0461.

All candidates must be registered Republicans that reside in Brown County.