(Above) GOP Chairman John Westmoreland (left) with Sheriff Candidate Rex Leath (right)

With only a few hours left to qualify for the 2014 Election, Republicans are still adding names to the list.

Rex Leath of Collinsville has qualified to run on the Republican ticket as candidate for DeKalb County Sheriff.

Leath will run against incumbent Sheriff Jimmy Harris (D).

Another candidate wearing red will be Randy Peppers (R) from Crossville.

Peppers will run for Representative of District 1 of the DeKalb County Board of Education, the seat that will be vacated by Harold Bobo (D).

Peppers will go head to head with Jeff Patton (D) of Collinsville for the seat in the November General Election.

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