The Race is on for Road Supervisor and Register of Deeds

May 4, 2022
By: Dwayne Page

Races for two county offices, Register of Deeds and Road Supervisor, were uncontested in the primaries Tuesday but that will change in the August 4th General Election.

Republican Daniel Seber and Democrat Shelby Reeder won their respective primaries and are now in the race against each other to see who will succeed longtime Register of Deeds Jeff McMillen, who is retiring August 31 after 36 years in office.

Seber received 1,912 votes in the GOP Primary while Reeder got 799 in the Democratic Primary.

Meanwhile, Republican Incumbent Road Supervisor Danny Hale, seeking his second term, is being challenged for re-election by Democrat Wayne Shehane in August.

Hale garnered 1,772 votes in the GOP Primary Tuesday while Shehane received 822 in the Democratic Primary.

May 4, 2022
By: Dwayne Page

Incumbent County Clerk James L. (Jimmy) Poss holds the distinction of having received the most votes of any other single candidate in the primary elections Tuesday.

In the DeKalb County GOP Primary, Poss led the ticket with 2,131 complimentary votes. He ran unopposed for the Republican nomination and will be without opposition enroute to his third term as County Clerk in the August 4th General Election. He was first elected in 2014

A total of 3,579 voted in the primaries combined including 1,661 on election day, 1,815 during early voting, and 103 by absentee.

Meanwhile, Incumbent Trustee Sean Driver ran unopposed in the GOP Primary Tuesday and received 2,044 complimentary votes. He will also be running without opposition for his fifth term in the August 4th General Election. Driver was first elected in 2006

Republican incumbent Circuit Court Clerk Susan Martin also ran unopposed in the GOP Primary Tuesday and received 1,947 complimentary votes. She will have no opponent in the August 4th General Election as she looks toward her second term.

May 4, 2022
By: Dwayne Page

Incumbent Republican Sheriff Patrick Ray is on his way to a record setting fifth term in this office.

In the DeKalb County Republican Primary Tuesday, Sheriff Ray defeated challenger Keneth Whitehead 1,698 to 651. Ray carried all twelve precincts and had a majority of the early votes/absentees.

Sheriff Ray, as the Republican nominee, will be re-elected to a new four-year term without opposition in the August 4th General Election. He was first elected in 2006.

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