Candidates for townships listed on the Primary Election ballots for the Democratic and Republican parties in Carbon County include:

Democrats

Banks Township: Antoinette Tawnie Porpiglia, 34 E. Maple St., Tresckow, tax collector; and William J. Nice, 49 E. Oak St., Tresckow, supervisor

Franklin Township: Stacy J. Steckler, 345 Vine St., Lehighton, judge of elections, Franklin Township Long Run District.

Kidder Township: Daniel Collins, 63 Sky Lane, Albrightsville, supervisor; and Kim A. Ginopolas, 306 N. Lake Drive, Lake Harmony, tax collector.

Lower Towamensing Township: Connie D. Brown, 45 Springhouse Lane, Palmerton, tax collector and supervisor; and Louise N. Koons, 295 Springhouse Lane, Palmerton, judge of elections, District 33.

Mahoning Township: Carol Ethridge, 1596 Twin Crest Drive, Lehighton, supervisor.

Penn Forest Township: Linda Sott, 28 White Oak Drive, Jim Thorpe, judge of elections, Penn Forest Township Northeast District; and Stacy M. Venetos, 124 Parker Trail, Albrightsville, judge of elections, District 51.

Towamensing Township: Wendy K. Hoppel, 1455 Deer Lane, Lehighton, inspector of elections, District 56; and Natalie K. Kleintop, 1845 Summer Mountain Road, Palmerton, judge of elections, District 57.

Republicans

East Penn Township: Kathy Henderson, 592 Germans Road, Lehighton, tax collector; and Gary Kuehner, 59 Church View Road, Lehighton, supervisor.

Franklin Township: Sara J. Keiser, 844 Overlook Drive, Lehighton, tax collector; Anthony R. Frantz, 133 Fairview St., Lehighton, supervisor; Lisa Sawyer, 2326 Fairyland Road, Lehighton, judge of elections, Harrity District; and Nicholas Storm, 585 Main Road, Lehighton, supervisor.

Kidder Township: Lois J. Hammer, 301B Golden Oaks, White Haven, judge of elections, North District; Norma Wiegand, 404B Pin Oak, White Haven, inspector of elections, North District; and Ellwood Zimmerman, 319 Golden Oaks Drive, White Haven.

Lausanne Township: Edward Klynowsky, 115 N. Stagecoach Road, Weatherly, supervisor; and Melanie J. Zacharias, 2446 Buck Mountain Road, Weatherly, tax collector.

Lehigh Township: Teresa M. Barna, 333 S. Lehigh Grove, Weatherly, tax collector.

Lower Towamensing Township - Maxine R. Scherer, 3765 Little Gap Road, Palmerton, tax collector; Ian Farrell, 130 Spring Road, Palmerton, supervisor; and Michael C. Takerer, 595 Forest Drive, Palmerton, supervisor.

Mahoning Township: Steve Chuckra, 1596 Twin Crest Drive, Lehighton, supervisor; Allison Louise Everett, 1943 Mahoning Drive East, Lehighton, inspector of elections, Mahoning District; Robert E. Fetterman, 805 Orioles Drive, Lehighton, judge of elections, Mahoning District; Pauline F. Homm, 461 Stewarts Creek Road, Lehighton, tax collector; Mark Schwalm, 291 Breezewood Road, Lehighton, supervisor; Gilbert Walters, 162 County Line Road, Lehighton, inspector of elections, New Mahoning; Joyce Walters, 162 County Line Road, Lehighton, judge of elections, New Mahoning; Robert Slaw, 772 Frederick’s Grove Road, Lehighton, supervisor; and Matthew Wentz, 910 Mahoning Drive, Lehighton, supervisor.

Packer Township: Valerie Kane, 44 Center Lane, Weatherly, tax collector; Alicia Nyer, Ochre Mill Road, Weatherly, judge of elections; Robert Selert, 1245 Quakake Road, Weatherly, supervisor; and Kristin Wilkinson, 2318 Hudson Drive, Weatherly, inspector of elections.

Penn Forest Township: Christian Bartulovich, 49 Wargo Drive, Jim Thorpe, supervisor; Jordan Behrens, 263 Behrens Road, Jim Thorpe, tax collector; and James Nelson, 44 Blackberry Lane, Jim Thorpe, judge of elections, District 51-1.

Towamensing Township: Michael Christman, 630 Lakeside Drive, Lehighton, judge of elections, North District; Scott Mosier, 745 Spruce Hollow Road, Palmerton, supervisor; Beverly K. Waibel, 1670 Deer Lane, Lehighton, inspector of elections, District 56; and Susan Marques, 100 Palm Circle, Palmerton, tax collector.