(KNZA)--Two candidates have filed for the position of Jackson County Attorney.
Bethany Lee, of Holton, is challenging incumbent Jeff Morrow, of Topeka, for the position. Both are Republicans.
Morrow was appointed in May 2022 to fill the unexpired term of former Jackson County Attorney Shawna Miller. He previously served as assistant county attorney under Miller.
Lee is currently a deputy district attorney with the Shawnee County District Attorney's Office.
Candidates have until noon, June 3 to file at the Jackson County Clerk's Office.
The primary election will be held August 6 and the general election will take place November 5.
© Many Signals Communications
MOST VIEWED STORIES
Seneca man injured in car-deer accident
Whiting woman sentenced in theft of fire dept. funds
U.S. 73, U.S. 36 chip seal project to begin Monday
One injured in Jeff Co collision
KSDE general counsel recommends denial of land transfer petition
Walnut Township gains new Treasurer
Two officers recognized at city commission meeting
Future of Nemaha Co healthcare sales tax up in air
Hiawatha PD: Airsoft guns off limits inside city
K-9 resurface to start Monday; delays expected
Wi-Fi, code locks, among VF City Park improvements
HCF Match Day event raises more than $230K
Report: KS Rep. Garber withdraws from reelection bid
Gov announces special session of KS Legislature
Commission approves purchase of new patrol vehicle
Plans underway for " No Summer Hunger" program
HCC hires new Vice President for Academic Affairs
Shefferd files for re-election to city commission
LATEST STORIES
Report: KS Rep. Garber withdraws from reelection bid
NVCH named Top 20 Critical Access Hospital
U.S. 73, U.S. 36 chip seal project to begin Monday
KSDE general counsel recommends denial of land transfer petition
Candidate files for Jackson Co Commission seat
Commission approves purchase of new patrol vehicle
Future of Nemaha Co healthcare sales tax up in air
Seneca man injured in car-deer accident