Filing Period: Two Candidates File For Office On Second Day

<p>On the second day of filing for office, only two additional candidates signed up. </p>

Tuesday, April 12th 2016, 6:41 pm

By: Emory Bryan

Filing Period: Two Candidates File For Office On Second Day

On the second day of filing for office, only two additional candidates signed up.

Perennial candidate Paul Tay filed in the race for mayor against Lawrence Kirkpatrick, G.T. Bynum, and Dewey Bartlett.

Vanessa Hall-Harper filed to run against incumbent Jack Henderson for the City Council District 1 race.

No candidates have filed yet for City Council District 4, the seat currently held by Blake Ewing.

Emory Bryan

Emory Bryan is a general assignment reporter for News On 6. He began his news career covering the school board for his hometown radio station and worked on the newspaper staff in college before making the switch to television. Emory Bryan joined the News On 6 team in 1994.