Municipal election begins with 10 candidates registering

Friday, June 7, marked the first day candidates could file for November’s municipal election. Six municipalities (Lexington, Thomasville, Denton, Wallburg, Midway and High Point) will hold elections on Tuesday, November 7. High Point will have a primary on Tuesday, October 10.

The following persons have filed:

Thomasville City Council

• Ronald Wayne Fowler

• Eric William Kuppel

• Paula Widener Peters

• Lisa James Shell

Lexington City School Board of Education Ward 1

• Darrick Lamond Horton

City of Lexington City Council At-Large

• Joe Lewis Watkins, Jr.

City of Lexington City Council Ward 5

• Garrett Lewis Holloway

Thomasville City Schools Board of Education

• Ja’Quez Dewayne Taylor

Town of Midway Town Council

• Berkley McCall Alcorn

• Michael David McAlpine

Election filing will continue until Friday, July 21 at 12pm. To see a list of offices that will appear on the ballot, click here.