Lincoln County readies for primary and general election season

DAVENPORT — The official filing period for the fall elections is set for May 11-15.

All offices are subject to both primary and general elections, Lincoln County officials said.

If more than two candidates file for a position, the primary will narrow the field to just the Top 2 candidates who would then appear on the November general election ballot.

There is a filing fee equal to 1% of the annual salary for elected office, officials said. And the fee must be paid upon filing a declaration of candidacy.

Positions open this year in Adams County include:

• Commissioner District No. 1 — This four...