Today last day to file: Lamont tops candidate gap

The town of Lamont tops the listing for seats still needing candidates for the fall election, according to a list posted by the auditor's office at the start of a three-day extended filing session which started at the election office Tuesday. The office of Lamont mayor and four town council seats failed to attract a candidate during last week's regular filing period. Steve Ulrich is listed as Lamont's mayor, and Vicki Falkenstein and Bob Falkenstein are listed as incumbents in county seats 2 and 3. The auditor's listing of open seats lists Lamont seats one and five on the council as vacant.

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