Amador County – Nearly $1 million in salaries are up for grabs in the coming election year, with 9 incumbents in Amador County among those seeking office in the June 8th primary. Deborah Smith of the Amador County Elections Office said Monday that all incumbent officials last week had filed signatures in lieu of filing fees and will be or had already filed for reelection. No opponents had filed for the positions. Seeking reelection are Superior Court Judge Susan Harlan, District Attorney Todd Riebe, Sheriff Martin Ryan, Auditor Joe Lowe, Assessor Jim Rooney, Treasurer/tax collector Michael Ryan and Clerk/Recorder Sheldon Johnson. 2 Amador County Board of Supervisors seats are up for reelection, both being sought by incumbents. They are Chairman Brian Oneto of District 5, and Supervisor Ted Novelli of District 3. Superintendent of Schools Dick Glock is also seeking reelection, and political party central committees will elect officers. Last Thursday was the final day for filing signatures in lieu of fees, except for judicial candidates. The last day for declaration of candidacy for the positions is March 12th. All county elected official seats are on the primary ballot, as are 2 county supervisor seats. Annual salaries for those 9 offices in Amador County total $941,201. Individual salaries are topped by the Superior Court judge position at $178,789. The district attorney earns $126,024; the county sheriff salary is $120,720; the auditor’s salary is $101,952; the assessor’s is $99,096; the treasurer/tax collector is $96,888; and the clerk/recorder’s salary is $92,580. County supervisors each earn $62,576 a year. City council, school district, water district and other seats are all up for re-election in November. Story by Jim Reece This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. -
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Amador County – Nearly $1 million in salaries are up for grabs in the coming election year, with 9 incumbents in Amador County among those seeking office in the June 8th primary. Deborah Smith of the Amador County Elections Office said Monday that all incumbent officials last week had filed signatures in lieu of filing fees and will be or had already filed for reelection. No opponents had filed for the positions. Seeking reelection are Superior Court Judge Susan Harlan, District Attorney Todd Riebe, Sheriff Martin Ryan, Auditor Joe Lowe, Assessor Jim Rooney, Treasurer/tax collector Michael Ryan and Clerk/Recorder Sheldon Johnson. 2 Amador County Board of Supervisors seats are up for reelection, both being sought by incumbents. They are Chairman Brian Oneto of District 5, and Supervisor Ted Novelli of District 3. Superintendent of Schools Dick Glock is also seeking reelection, and political party central committees will elect officers. Last Thursday was the final day for filing signatures in lieu of fees, except for judicial candidates. The last day for declaration of candidacy for the positions is March 12th. All county elected official seats are on the primary ballot, as are 2 county supervisor seats. Annual salaries for those 9 offices in Amador County total $941,201. Individual salaries are topped by the Superior Court judge position at $178,789. The district attorney earns $126,024; the county sheriff salary is $120,720; the auditor’s salary is $101,952; the assessor’s is $99,096; the treasurer/tax collector is $96,888; and the clerk/recorder’s salary is $92,580. County supervisors each earn $62,576 a year. City council, school district, water district and other seats are all up for re-election in November. Story by Jim Reece This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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