Ed Byers and Tim Deeringer will run as Democrats. Kenny Kavanaugh and incumbent Scottie Maples are the Republican candidates.

One of the Clark County Sheriff' Department's most veteran sergeants will keep his job after a merit board unanimously voted Wednesday to reinstate him.

"I feel like I'm giving a service to the community of Clark County. And that's what I signed on for 36 years ago," Sgt.

Current Sheriff Scottie Maples, and two former Jeffersonville Police Chiefs are among the candidate list.