FULLERTON — A second candidate has entered the county supervisor race in Nance County.
Steve Crouse will run for re-election as a Republican for Nance County Supervisor.
He is the fourth candidate to file for the May 12 primary. Nance County Sheriff Ben Bakewell, Nance County Clerk Adrian Chlopek and Nance County Supervisor Bob Voichohoske are all seeking re-election.
Incumbents have until 5 p.m. on Feb. 17 to file to run in the primary. Non-incumbent candidates have until 5 p.m. on March 2 to file for the primary.
Election season will be busy in Nance County.
County offices on the ballot include four county supervisor seats, clerk, treasurer, assessor, sheriff, attorney and surveyor. The city of Fullerton will have mayor and three city council seats on the ballot. The city of Genoa will have mayor, two city council seats and two airport authority seats on the ballot. The village of Belgrade will have three seats for the village board of trustees on the ballot.
There will also be a variety of school board seats contested in May primary. Nance County voters will decide the fate of seven different school districts. In addition to Fullerton and Twin River, a portion of Nance County residents vote in the High Plains, Riverside, St. Edward, Palmer and Central Valley board of education races. Each district will have three seats on the ballot with the exception of Riverside, who will have four seats decided in the primary.
There will also be federal and state races on the primary ballot.
Though not on the primary ballot, Nance County will also have 12 township races in the November general election.