County/Clerk Election

Bourbon County Clerk

Kendell Mason

210 S National Ave

Fort Scott, KS 66701

620-223-3800

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NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION

November 5^th, 2019

In compliance with K.S.A. 25-2018(b), notice is hereby given that an election will held on November 5th, 2019. All of the following polling places will be open from 7:00 am – 7:00 pm. The polling places in Bourbon County are as follows:

Residents living in the City of Fort Scott vote at the following locations: Residents living out in the County vote at the following locations:

1^st Ward Community Christian Church DRYWOOD Grace Baptist Church

2^nd Ward Grace Baptist Church FRANKLIN Mapleton Community Building

3^rd Ward Grace Baptist Church FREEDOM Fulton Community Building

4^th Ward Community Christian Church EAST MARION Uniontown City Hall

5^th Ward Community Christian Church WEST MARION Bronson Community Building

6^th Ward Community Christian Church MARMATON Redfield City Hall

7^th Ward Grace Baptist Church MILLCREEK Redfield City Hall

OSAGE Fulton Community Building

PAWNEE Redfield City Hall

NORTH SCOTT Community Christian Church

SOUTH SCOTT Grace Baptist Church

TIMBERHILL Mapleton Community Building

WALNUT Uniontown City Hall

The names of the candidates and the position for which they are candidates are as follows:

City of Fort Scott-City Commission City of Bronson-City Council City of Fulton-City Council

(Vote for 3 or less) (Vote for 3 or less) No Candidate Filed

Harold (Pete) Allen James E. Olson

Kevin “Skitch” Allen Danielle Minor

Cynthia Bartelsmeyer

Josh Jones

Deb McCoy

Lindsey Watts

City of Fulton-Mayor City of Redfield-City Council City of Mapleton-City Council

No Candidate Filed (Vote for 3 or less) No Candidate Filed

Wilma K. Graham

Jimmie Jackson

L.D. Morrison

Angela Hixon

City of Uniontown-City Council USD 234 School Board Position #1 USD 234 School Board Position #2

(Vote for 3 or less) (Vote for 1) (Vote for 1)

Danea D. Esslinger James Wood Danny Brown

Dave Wehry Michelle Hudiburg

USD 234 School Board Position #3 USD 234 School Board Position At Large

(Vote for 1) (Vote for 1)

Kellye Barrows Shawn Goans

Josh Jones Lynette Jackon

Bill Michaud

USD 235 School Board Position #1 USD 235 School Board Position #2 USD 235 School Board Position #3

(Vote for 1) (Vote for 1) (Vote for 1)

Troy Goodridge Jason L. Sutterby Joshua Hartman

Kolby Stock

USD 235 School Board Position At-Large FSCC Board of Trustees Southwind Extension District

(Vote for 1) (Vote for 3 or less) (Vote for 2 or less)

Sally Johnson David Elliott Diane Brillhart

Kirk Hart Pete Wiley

Michael J. Hoyt

Curtis Lear

Robert Nelson

USD 346 Position #3 USD 346 Position At- Large USD 248 Position #1

(Vote for 1) (Vote for 1) (Vote for 1)

Max Krull Brent Paddock Dale Shireman

USD 248 Position #2 USD 248 Position #3 USD 248 Position At- Large

(Vote for 1) (Vote for 1) (Vote for 1)

Roger L. Breneman Dave Goble Lori Johnson

I, Kendell Mason, County Clerk/County Election Officer of Bourbon County, Kansas, do hereby certify that the above named persons are the candidates to be voted on in the General Election, Tuesday, November 5th, 2019.

Kendell Mason, Bourbon County Election Officer

Not sure if you're registered to vote or where to vote?
Effective July 28, 2009, you may register to vote online, through the Kansas Secretary of State's website.

Check your voter registration status, the location of your polling place and view a sample ballot at VoterView by the Secretary of State.

The County Clerk is elected in November of Presidential Election years to a term of four years. There are no term limits to this elected office.

The Bourbon County Clerk/Election Officer is responsible for a wide range of things under Kansas Law. Some of those are listed here.

Advance Voting is available prior to each election. You may advance vote in one of two ways: By mail, by filing an application for a ballot to be mailed to you OR in-person, beginning at least one week prior to any election.

Bourbon County Clerk Duties:

	Serves as Secretary to the Board of County Commissioners; attends Commission meetings; prepares and posts agendas and keeps meeting minutes; maintains proceedings of Commission meetings, including all contracts and agreements entered into by the County.
	Prepares annual budgets for most townships and fire districts and all cemeteries, watersheds and light districts in the County.
	Receives and compiles all budgets submitted by County entities, cities, townships, the community college, school districts, and all special districts.
	Compiles, calculates, and prepares tax levies. 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
	Prepares real estate, personal property, and state assessed tax roll, including special assessments, and certifies to County Treasurer.
	Accumulates and files a bonded indebtedness report for all taxing entities in the County.
	Carries out all elections and certifies to the Secretary of State; maintains voter database; accepts filings for public office; keeps financial statements of expenses from county, city, school district candidates.
	Provides Accounts Payable and Payroll functions for all County departments; receives all claims filed against the County.
	Provides checks and balance to property transfers, motor vehicle collections and Treasurer's daily ledger activities.
	Serves as the County Freedom of Information Officer.
	Maintains fixed asset inventory for the County.
	Provides assistance to County residents in preparing Homestead Property Tax Refund and Food Sales Tax Applications for the Kansas Department of Revenue.
	Issues Cereal Malt Beverage Licenses to establishments outside the city limits and issues Firework Permits to stands throughout the County for 4th of July week.
	Issues Kansas Wildlife and Park permits.

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