Candidate filings book two Pullman primaries

With candidate filings concluded, two primary races are set for Pullman's ballot in August.

Primary races are held when there are three or more candidates running for the same position, and the election will narrow the ballot down to two candidates for November.

There will be three Pullman City Council races in total, but the ward three race only has two candidates, incumbent Jeff Hawbaker and Brandon Chapman, so that race will go straight to the November ballot.

WARD ONE Currently, Al Sorensen serves on the city council for ward one.

Sorensen has served in that position for one term, and he a...