Politics

COMMERCE - The latest candidates to file for the Commerce City Council include a school teacher and former assistant police chief. 

SULPHUR SPRINGS - A GOP President’s Day political forum and fundraising dinner will be held Monday night at the Hopkins County Civic Center.

COMMERCE - Two people have filed for the position of Commerce Mayor, while an incumbent is seeking reelection in the city.

LONE OAK - Residents who attend Saturday’s free event will be served dinner and also have an opportunity to meet local candidates running in the upcoming political party primary elections.

AUSTIN - State transportation officials are reminding citizens and candidates of the laws regulating their campaign sign placement on state highway right of way.

SULPHUR SPRINGS - More than a handful of local individuals were among the early candidates to file for the May general election on the first day of the filing period.