Ballots to be mailed this week

RITZVILLE – Registered Adams County voters should begin receiving their ballots for the Aug. 2 primary election later this week.

According to Auditor Heidi Hunt, ballots are scheduled to be in the mail by Friday, July 15.

County voter pamphlets – written in English and Spanish -- containing information on ballot measures and candidates (in statewide and local races) were already mailed to every home in the county.

In contested races for office, the Top 2 candidates will advance to the Nov. 8 general election.

Contested races include Adams County Sheriff, Adams County Commissioner District No....