Marion County election filing update

Candidate filings continue in Marion County for the 2026 election, with several incumbents and new contenders entering county and local races.In countywide races, incumbent Jason Stumph has filed as a Republican for county judge. Ruby Speak, also a Republican, has filed for county and circuit clerk. Incumbent Gregg Alexander filed as a Republican for sheriff, and incumbent Tonya Eppes filed as a Republican for assessor.
Shari Sharp filed as a Republican for collector, and Cyndi Mueller filed as a Republican for treasurer, joined by Amber Knowles, also a Republican.
In Justice of the Peace races, incumbent Chuck VonVelkenburg filed as a Republican for District 1, and Sandra Lee, also a Republican, filed in District 2.
Travis Hopson filed as a Republican for District 3, Kale Wallace filed as a Republican for District 5, and incumbent Leslie Kerwood filed as a Republican for District 6.
In District 7, incumbent Tommy Dorsey, a republican has filed and Wesley Shipman, has filed for District 8. Miles Wellein has filed as a Republican for District 9.

In local school board races, incumbent Curt Bryant and Roger Leonard have filed for the Flippin School Board. For the Yellville-Summit School Board, Robin Lee and Eleanor Davenport have filed as candidates.

Candidate filings will be accepted through noon Wednesday.

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