There were no big surprises in local election filings for the March 3 Texas primaries. Local candidates who filed for a place on the ballot did so with the Erath County Republican Party. When the filing deadline arrived Monday evening, all local incumbents had filed for re-election. Here is a look at how it all shook out: ‒ District Attorney Alan Nash (no challenger) ‒ County Attorney Lisa Pence (no challenger) ‒ Erath County Sheriff Matt Coates; challenger Kent Howell ‒ Erath County tax assessor Jennifer Carey (no challenger) ‒ Commissioner Precinct 1 ...
