Four Stoddard County offices to be contested

Thursday, March 29, 2012

BLOOMFIELD, Mo. -- Four offices in Stoddard County government and three district offices will be contested in the November general election. Republican Mike Watkins of Dexter filed for county collector/treasurer and will be unopposed in the August primary election. Democratic incumbent Carla Knowles Moore filed for re-election with no opposition in the primary. The two will meet in the general election. Also on the last day to file, Ryan William Holder of Advance filed as a Democratic candidate for Missouri's 151st House District.

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