SWEETWATER COUNTY — It may have only been one day since Sweetwater County residents could start filing for office to be placed on the Primary Election Ballot, but what a busy day it was.

Numerous Sweetwater County residents have already filed for office, but don’t worry there are still plenty of open seats available and plenty of time to file. Residents will have through Friday, May 27, to file for the Primary Election, which will take place Tuesday, August 16. 

To see the complete candidate Sweetwater County filings list, click here. To see the state’s complete filing list, click here.

According to the Sweetwater County Elections Office the following have already filed for office as of May 12.

Primary Election Candidate Filings

Sweetwater County Commissioner
(4-year term)

May 12
Republican, Robb Slaughter

May 12
Republican, Island Richards

Sweetwater County Coroner
(4-year term)

May 12
Democrat, Dale S. Majhanovich

Sweetwater County Sheriff
(4-year term)

May 12
Republican, Dwane Pacheco

May 12
Republican, John Grossnickle

Sweetwater County Clerk
(4-year term)

May 12
Republican, Cindy Lane

May 12
Republican, Anita R Frey

Sweetwater County Treasurer
(4-year term)

May 12
Democrat, Joseph M Barbuto

May 12
Republican, Stephen P. Allen

May 12
Republican, Mark Cowan

Sweetwater County Assessor
(4-year term)

May 12
Republican, Dave Divis

Sweetwater County Clerk of the District Court
(4-year term)

May 12
Republican, DonnaLee Bobak

Rock Springs City Council
(4-year term)

May 12
Jeannie Demas

House District 17 Representative
(2-year term)

May 12
Republican, Joshua Thomas (J.T.) Larson

May 12
Democrat, Chad M. Banks

House District 18 Representative
(2-year term)

May 12
Republican, Scott Heiner

House District 60 Representative
(2-year term)

May 12
Republican, Jennifer L. James

Note: This list will be updated as the Sweetwater County Clerk’s Office and state updates the lists.