CACHE COUNTY – With just one day remaining in the filing period for candidates in GOP special election race to replace County Executive David Zook, two additional candidates have tossed their hats into the ring.

Those newcomers are Mark Hurt and Matt Carey, who will join the already announced candidates Dirk Anderson, Craig Anhder, Rhyan Dockter, Stephanie Miller and Micah Safsten.

Hurd has extensive experience in local government. He is currently a member of the Cache County Council, representing North Logan, Hyde Park and Smithfield.

His previous public service includes terms on the Hyde Park city council and planning/zoning commission; the North Park Police Commission; as chair and vice chair of the Cache County Republican Party; and as a GOP county and state delegate on numerous occ

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