A three-way race officially developed for mayor of Mountain Home Friday on the opening day of the filing period for those seeking to run as independent candidates for municipal-level offices during the November general election.The three candidates, Hillrey Adams, Dave Almond and Nancy Osmon, had previously announced their intentions to seek the seat being vacated by Mayor Joe Dillard, who announced in February he would not be seeking re-election.Others filing in Mountain Home for city council seats were incumbents Jennifer Baker and Eva Frame, along with Jim Bodenhamer and James Whalen.Three incumbent mayors filed for re-election, Dennis Behling in Lakeview, Tim Mayfield in Salesville, and Eugene Hubka in Briarcliff.
In Cotter, McGeorge “Mac” Caradine and Schuyler Brower filed for city council.
In Marion County, Jim Traylor filed for Ward 3, Position 2 and Richard Belt filed for alderman for the Ward 2, Position 1 seat.
In Flippin, incumbent Gerald Marberry filed for the mayor’s position.
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