News Release

CLAYPOOL — Kosciusko County Republican Chairman Mike Ragan will appoint a person to fill a vacancy on the Claypool Town Council at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 14. Nate Morton, a Republican and current town council member, recently submitted his resignation effective immediately.

The appointment will be made at the Kosciusko County Clerk’s Office, 121 N. Lake St., Warsaw.

Morton served the middle district for the town of Claypool. Any eligible candidate for the seat must reside in the middle district and be a Republican in good standing.

Since fewer than two persons would be eligible to participate in a precinct committeemen caucus to fill this vacancy, Ragan, pursuant to state statute will make the appointment to fill the unexpired term..

Declarations of Candidacy and Statements of Economic Interests are available at the office of Kosciusko County Clerk of the Circuit Court, 121 N. Lake St., Warsaw, and must be notarized and filed with Ragan no later than seventy-two hours before the appointment.

Ragan can be reached at (574) 265-1430 or [email protected].