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2021 primary election: Schuylkill County races

The list of candidates who appear on the primary ballot for local offices in Schuylkill County includes:

Tamaqua Area School Board

Four seats each, four-year terms: Nicholas E. Boyle, Nancy J. Jones, Mark D. Rother and Bryan W. Miller.

All candidates have cross-filed on both Democrat and Republican tickets.

Tamaqua mayor

Nathan J. Gerace, Republican

Tamaqua council

Three seats each, four-year terms: Joel Salla, David E. Mace, Mary Linkevich, Kathy Kunkel and Richie Linkhorst

One seat for two-year term: Jay A. Hollenbach Jr. and Kathy Kunkel

All candidates are listed as Republican.

West Penn Township

One seat for supervisor, 6-year term: Tony Prudenti, Republican

Rush Twp.

One seat for supervisor, 6-year term: Robert Leibensperger and Frederick J. Lahovski Jr. Both candidates are registered as Republicans.

Schuylkill Township

One seat for supervisor, 6-year term: Gary T. Feathers and Frank Fabrizio. Both candidates are registered Republican.

Walker Township

No one is running for the one supervisor seat for a 6-year term.

County offices

Sheriff

4-year term: Joseph Groody, Democrat; Douglas Litwhiler, Republican

Controller

4-year term: Sharyn Yackenchick, Republican

District Attorney

Michael O’Pake, Democrat