The following individuals took the first step in their desire to become elected officials in Roosevelt County by filing for candidacy on Tuesday, March 18, 2008.

Commissioner
District 1
Jake J. Lopez, Democrat

Commissioner
District 2
David C. Sanders, Republican
Richard Leal, Republican

Probate Judge
Mark B. Paternoster, Democrat
Barbara George, Republican
C. Lavern Standifer, Republican
Mitchell C. Morgan, Republican

County Clerk
E. Janet Collins, Democrat

Treasurer
Mickie M. Williams, Republican

We wish each candidate good luck in their race ahead.