(KMZA)--Two Republicans will compete for the First District seat on the Nemaha County Commission this election cycle.

According to the Nemaha County Clerk's Office, incumbent Commissioner Ben Glace of rural Sabetha has filed for re-election and will face a challenge from fellow rural Sabetha Republican Edwin Steinlage.

No Democratic candidates filed for the position, which is the only county office on the ballot this fall.

Glace has served on the commission since January of 2023 and is seeking another four-year term.

Monday marked the candidate filing deadline.

Voters will decide the Republican nomination in the August 4 primary election. The general election is scheduled for November 3.