Mayor, one council seat up in Smiths Station

SMITHS STATION - The Smiths Station municipal election for mayor and council will be at the Ruritan Community Center Tuesday, Aug. 26.

The poll will open at 8 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (7 a.m. Central Daylight Time) and will close at 8 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (7 p.m. Central Daylight Time).

All registered and qualified electors in the corporate limits of the City of Smiths Station will be voting at the Ruritan Community Center located at 2000 Lee Road 240.

If necessary, a runoff election will be held Tuesday, Oct. 7.

While all five places and the mayor were up for election, Place 1 to 4 were uncontested. Place 5 representative Bob Sawyer isn’t seeking re-election, and there are two candidates in the mayoral election.

The general municipal election ballot includes K.C. Belcher and LaFaye Dellinger for mayor and Philip L. Camp and Richard “Dick” Key for city council Place 5.