Richard Tesoriero/Credit: MSC News

 

(KNZA)--Hiawatha Republican Richard Tesoriero has officially filed to retain his seat as Brown County First District Commissioner.

According to the Brown County Clerk’s Office, Tesoriero filed Thursday and is the first candidate to enter the race.

Tesoriero was appointed last October to complete the unexpired term of former commissioner Richard Lehmkuhl following Lehmkuhl’s resignation.

In addition to the county commission race, Brown County voters will also choose someone this fall to fill the unexpired term for Register of Deeds.

Candidates have until noon on June 1st to file at the Brown County Clerk’s Office.

The primary election will be held August 4th, with the general election set for November 3rd.