Candidate deadline to file passes

The deadline for candidates to file for the 2022 Primary and General Elections in Montana has passed.

The Primary Election is scheduled for June 7, and the General Election will take place on November 8.

A majority of the Gallatin County races were filled by one Republican and one Democratic candidate except in the race for County Attorney, where incumbent Republican Marty Lambert was joined in the race by Democrats Bjorn Boyer and Audrey Cromwell.

Incumbent Erin Cox was the lone candidate to file for County Auditor. Incumbent Republican Clerk and Recorder Eric Semerad will run in the General...