Two more residents have filed for election to Ellis County offices.

Rebecca Herzog is seeking her fourth term as Ellis County Register of Deeds.

Butch Schlyer, the longtime Ellis County Health Department Administrator, recently filed for the position of Ellis County Clerk.  To date, only one other person has filed for Clerk, longtime Ellis County Deputy Clerk Donna Maskus.

Other open Ellis County positions for 2012 are:  second and third district commissioners, sheriff, county attorney, and county treasurer.

Filing deadline for party candidates to be included on the August 7 primary ballot is June 1.  Independent candidates must file by August 6.