CERTIFIED CANDIDATES AND OPEN POSITIONS

NOTICE OF GENERAL 

ELECTION

NOVEMBER 4, 2025

To comply with K.S.A. 25-2018(e), notice is hereby given that a General Election will be held November 4, 2025, for the purpose of electing the following:

City of Alden Council: 5 positions - 3 candidates certifying

Shaelyn Sheehy

Lance Frederick

Robert Bolton

Mayor of Alden: 1 position - 

No Candidate Filing

City of Bushton Council: 1 position - No Candidate Filing

Mayor of Bushton: 1 position - No Candidate Filing

City of Chase Council: 2 positions - 1 candidate certifying

Jarett Mermis

Mayor of Chase: 1 position - 1 candidate certifying

Tom Kizzar

City of Fredrick: Council and Mayor Unreported

City of Geneseo Council: 3 open positions

No Candidate Filing

Mayor of Geneseo: 1 position - No Candidate Filing

City of Little River Commission: 2 open positions - 2 candidates certifying

Jason Crotinger

Barry Porter

Mayor of Little River: 1 position - 1 candidate certifying

Donald Teeters

City of Raymond Council: 2 open positions - 

No Candidate Filing

Mayor of Raymond: 1 position - No Candidate Filing

City of Sterling Commission: 2 open positions - 2 candidates certifying

Brian Inwood

Todd Rowland

Sterling USD 376 School Board: 3 open 4 yr. terms - 3 candidates certifying

Morgan Walton

Chad Hook

Courtney Wilkey

Sterling USD 376 School Board: 1 open 2 yr. term - 1 candidates certifying

Kathy Booth

Chase-Raymond USD 401 School Board: 5 open positions - 1 candidates certifying

Tom Kizzar

Little River USD 444 School Board: 4 open positions - 4 candidates certifying

Jason E. Wohletz

Susan Raleigh Rome

John Tietjens

Trevor W. Rolfs

Lyons USD 405 School Board: 4 open positions - 6 candidates certifying

Patricia (Trish) Oviatt

Debra Burgess

Ken Troyer

Kristen Weber

Candra Scobee

Brandy Clarke

Rice County District 1 Hospital Board: 4 open positions - 6 candidates certifying

Darlene M. McAllaster

Kristi D. Wilson

Terry L. Pound

Linda Brunk

Robert Ludwig

Kendra Sue Liska

Rice County District 2 Hospital Board: 1 position - 

No Candidate Filing

In witness whereof, I set my hand and official seal this 29th day of September 2025.

Raechel Manley

Rice County Election Officer

(Published in the Sterling Kansas Bulletin, Sterling, Rice County, Kansas, on October 2, 2025; October 9, 2025 and October 16, 2025). 14.00

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