The Odessa Record -

DAVENPORT- Traci Gants is running for Lincoln County Clerk and has been Deputy Clerk for 16 years.

"The opportunity came up when the former County Clerk Peggy Semprimonznik announced her retirement," Gants said. "It is the next step."

The county clerk position responsibilities include maintaining records of notary bonds, compiling and maintaining the paperwork for each case the judge hears and serving summons.

"The clerk is the official record keeper and financial officer for the superior court," Gants said. "All superior court cases can include criminal, civil and protection orders."

Gants...