On the first day of filing, eight candidates threw their hat in the political ring for the May 2018 primary election on May 8.
A total of 14 candidates have filed for office, as of Nov. 14.
The deadline for filing for the primary election is 4 p.m. Jan. 30, 2018.
The upcoming election year is the biggest one locally with all county offices up for grabs, along with city races later in the year.