Several candidates have filed for election to Ellis County offices. For county commission second district, two Democrats filed this week, Alan Gabel and Dennis Pfannenstiel. In the third district, incumbent Dean Haselhorst, a Democrat, filed to face Republican Ron Adams.

Three incumbents have filed for other county offices, Ed Harbin for Sheriff, Tom Drees for County Attorney and Rebecca Herzog as Register of Deeds. Ann Pfeifer is running for the County Treasurer position.

The deadline for party members to file for local elections is noon Friday.