Five seek Sprague mayoral seat

SPRAGUE – The seat up for election with the most candidates in Lincoln County this year is that of mayor of Sprague. Five candidates filed during filing week in May, making the race one of just two nonpartisan races in the county with two finalists yet to be determined before the Aug. 3 primary.

Sunnie Fortin, M. Shawn Coombs, Trace De Garmo, Dorothy Giddings and Timothy Wilken are all vying to take the Sprague mayor seat.

Only Fortin and Coombs responded to multiple invitations from The Times to discuss their desires to run for office and what they would bring to the position. Information ava...