(KNZA)--The first candidate has filed for one of two positions up for election this fall on the Holton City Commission.

The Jackson County Clerk's Office reports Bob Dieckmann has filed for re-election to position 3.

Dieckmann has served on the Commission since 2006.

Also up for election is position 5, currently held by Marilyn Watkins. Watkins was appointed last year to fill the unexpired term of Twila White.

Commissioners serve 3-year terms.

Candidates have until noon, June 1 to file.

The primary election will be held August 4 and the general election is November 3.