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Four candidates have already registered to run for Sweet Home’s City Council, which will have four vacant seats to fill in the Nov. 3 election.

Councilors James Goble, Lisa Gourley, Cortney Nash, and Dave Trask are up for re-election, and Nash and Trask have both already filed paperwork to run. Gourley hasn’t yet submitted paperwork, but told The New Era she’s “decided to go ahead and run.”

Two newcomers have also submitted their names for the ballot: Theo White, a teacher at Sweet Home High School, and Angelita Sanchez, a local business owner who’s been a leader in the Timber...