2 Seek County Commissioner Seat in North Whitehall Area

Two candidates are running for a Lehigh County Commissioner seat from District 2, according to an unofficial voter registration list.

Incumbent Tom Creighton, of Lynn Township, is unopposed in his bid for the Republican party nomination.

Bill Leiner, a Coplay councilman and former Coplay mayor, is unopposed in the his bid the Democratic party nomination.

With no primary battles (unless there are write-in candidates), the two would square off in the general election in November.

District 1 includes North Whitehall, Weisenberg, Lynn, Heidleberg, Washington, Lowhill, Slatington, Whitehall and Coplay

Here are the other commissioner candidates, according to the unofficial list.

The most competitive field is District 5, which has four Republicans running for one seat in the primary and two Democrats running for one seat in its party's primary.

DISTRICT 5 (Emmaus, Macungie, Upper Milford, Lower Milford, Coopersburg, Upper Saucon and parts of Allentown)

Republican

Nathan Brown, of Emmaus

 of  Salisbury Township

Kevin P. Ryan, of Upper Milford

Incumbent Michael P. Schware, of Allentown

Democrat

 of Emmaus

Stephen P. Walters, of Lower Milford

DISTRICT 4 (Part of Allentown)

Geoffrey Brace, of Allentown

DISTRICT 3 (Part of Bethlehem and Allentown, Fountain Hill, Catasauqua and Hanover)

Democrat

Incumbent David Jones, of Allentown

Juan Camacho, of Allentown

DISTRICT 2 (South Whitehall, Lower Macungie, Upper Macungie and Alburtis)

Democrat

Susan Ellis Wild

Republican

Incumbent Percy Dougherty, of Lower Macungie

Scott Aquila, of Lower Macungie

The primary is May 21.