Candidates who have filed for county elections

There are multiple political races in local counties, including for sheriff positions, county commissioners, judges, clerks, and more.

An Aug. 2 primary will narrow any races with more than two candidates down to just two, and the general election will take place on Nov. 8.

In Grant County, running for sheriff are three Republicans: James Baker of Moses Lake, Joe Harris of Quincy, and Joey Kriete...