The filing deadline has come and gone for the 2022 election. Next year’s general municipal election will take place Tuesday, April 5, 2022.
There will be a three-way race for mayor next April, and several individuals are seeking spots on the Perry County School District No. 32 Board of Education.
Three individuals have filed for mayor for the city of Perryville. The list includes Larry Riney, who is now serving as Ward 1 alderman; incumbent mayor Ken Baer; and Kenny Tucker.
Also, two individuals have filed for the Ward 3 alderman spot. They include Prince Hudson as well as Clinton Rice.
Other city filings include: Direk Hunt, city marshal (also referred to as chief of police); Tom Guth, Ward 1 alderman; and Curt Buerck, Ward 2 alderman.