Here are candidates from Allegheny County South towns and school districts for the May 15 primary ballot, listed by community, office, number of candidates to be nominated, and party, according to the Allegheny County Division of Elections. The office or party is not listed where no candidates filed.

We will also be profiling some of the more interesting races in subsequent issues. Remember to vote on Tuesday May 15.

SCHOOL BOARDS

Mt. Lebanon School District

(Vote for 5)

Democrats: LaVerne Conley, Zachary Benkovitz

Cross filed: Carol J. Walton, Sue Rose, James Fraasch, Edward L. Kubit, Elaine L. Cappucci, Faith Ann Stipanovich, Rene Garson

Baldwin-Whitehall School District

(Vote for 5)

Cross filed: E. John Egger, Kevin A. Stiffey, Kevin J. Fischer, Jane W. Hunnewell, Greg A. Zeman, Alan Clemence, Rebecca J. Gralish, Diana Kazour, Dennis P. Lavelle, Martin Schmotzer

Bethel Park School District

(Vote for 5)

Cross filed: Susan E. Gout, Donna Cook, David J. Amaditz, Ronald W. Sustich, Darren A. Scruggs, Charles J. Scheuble Jr.

Brentwood School District

(Vote for 5)

Cross filed: Regis Englert, Robert F. Kircher Jr., David P. Schapp

Democrat: Richard H. Briner

Upper St. Clair School District

(Vote for 5)

Cross filed: Rebecca Stern, Barbara Bolas, Angela Peterson, Amy Billerbeck, Louis Piconi, Bob Walker, Ernie Harris, Trish (Patricia) Donlon

South Park School District

(Vote for 5)

Cross filed: Karen Roberto, Frank K. Wentzel, Cyndi Walker, Frank Gill, Raymond R. Stasny, Lisa Brodt-Manion

Steel Valley School District

(Vote for 5)

Democrats: Vincent E. Natale

Cross filed: Martha Sloan, Brian J. Heddleston, Beth Cannon, Paula C. Borsch, Brad Hruska, Thomas Olson. Kim Kubancsek, Rose Marie Bartko, Colleen O. Fedor

West Mifflin Area School District

(Vote for 5)

Democrats: Pat J Natale, Maureen Rebmann, Michael T. Price Jr.

Cross filed: Ned Mervos, Kathleen Bracco, Raymond M. Butko, Daniel J. Davis, Roy Schneider, Albert Graham, Theodore Cale, Richard Fialkovich, Thomas X. Purcell, Brett A. VanDyke

West Jefferson Hills School District

(Vote for 5)

Cross filed: Shauna M. D'Alessandro, Alan J. Caponi, David L. Graham, Marianne Neel, Anthony Angotti, David Seropian, Dennis Cmar, Jan Glunk, Craig I. McVicker

Keystone Oaks School District

Four-year term (Vote for 1) Castle Shannon

Republican: David P. Dristas

Two-year term (Vote for 1) Castle Shannon

No one filed

Four-year terms (Vote for 2) Dormont

Cross-filed: Bob Lloyd

Democrat: Robert Dean Brownlee

Four-year terms (Vote for 2) Green Tree

Cross-filed: Evelyn L. Weaver. Gary R. Alward, Dennis Fuga

Elizabeth Forward School District

(Vote for 5)

Cross filed: Stanley Douglas, Michael T. O'Rourke, Charles H. Bakewell, Margaret Ann Morgan. Megan Ferraro, Eric W. Scholl, John L. Morgan Jr.

McKeesport Area School District

(Vote for 5)

Cross filed: Ocie Paige, Joe Lopretto, Steven E. Kondrosky, Jerome Halaszynski, Christopher Halaszynski

Democrats: James Brown, Joseph Chiaverini

TOWNS

Baldwin Borough

Council (Vote for 3)

Democrats: Michael E. Fetsko Jr., James Reed, Darlene Schrello, David Depretis, Nick Fera, Michael Stelmasczyk, Michael Ducker

Baldwin Township

Commissoners

Four-year term (Vote for 3)

Republicans: Robert S. Davey, Darrell R. Bichler, Michael Randal

Bethel Park

Council

2nd Ward (Vote for 1)

Republican: Jack Allen

4th Ward (Vote for 1)

Republican: Paul J. Dixon

6th Ward (Vote for 1)

Democrat: Mark J. O'Brien

8th Ward (Vote for 1)

Republican: Timothy J. Moury

Brentwood

Council (Vote for 3)

Democrats: Richard Allen Bender, Janice Boyko, Joseph Valente, Robert Pasquantonio, David Wenzel, Mario Dominic Richards

Castle Shannon

Council

Four-year terms (Vote for 3)

Democrats: Regis J. Zezulewicz, Jr., K. Jean O'Malley, Nancy J. Kovach, Jerry L. Searles

Dormont

Council

Four-year-term (Vote for 3)

Democrats: Norman M. Simeone, Kimberly Lusardi, Drew Lehman, John Maggio, Linda L. Kitchen, F. Louise Pitcher

Republicans: Laurie J. George-Malka, John McLane, Gary A. Young

Two-year term (Vote for 1)

Democrat: Eugene Barilla, Ryan J. Staiger

Duquesne

Treasurer

Four-year term (Vote for 1)

Democrat: Rosemary Denne

Council

Four-year term (Vote for 2)

Democrats: Barbara O'Neil-Lane, Eugene N. Capristo

Elizabeth Borough

Council

Four-year term (Vote for 3)

Democrats: Margaret R. Fleischauer, Barry Boucher, Paul Shaner, James Morrison

Republican: Monica Douglas

Elizabeth Township

Commissioners

1st Ward (Vote for 1)

Democrat: Donald Similo

Repubican: Robert E. Rhoderick

3rd Ward (Vote for 1)

Republican: Robert Keefer

5th Ward (Vote for 1)

Democrat: Edward L. Gronlund Jr.

7th Ward (Vote for 1)

Democrat: Raymond T. Offer, Helen F. Kochan

Glassport

Council

Four-year term (Vote for 4)

Democrats: John J. DeSue, James V. Uziel, Theodore T. Zebroski, Nancy Heath Crncic, Donald J. Wiernicki, James Foster

Two-year term (Vote for 1)

Democrats: John J. DeSue, James Pasinski

Green Tree

Council

Four-year term (vote for 3)

Democrats: Janine T. Palmer, Ron Panza, Art Tintori

Republican: Richard M. Maide

Homestead

Council

1st Ward

Democrats: John E. Myers, Lynette Peterman

2nd Ward

Democrats: Donald Purifoy, Jonathan Stewart

3rd Ward

Democrat: Susan Titmus

Jefferson Hills

Council (Vote for 3)

Democrat: John M. Wallace, Michael Kulish Jr., David King, Kathleen Reynolds, Brian W. Militzer

Republican: Dennis Oskin, James A. Weber, Vinton Wright, Tracey Khalil

Liberty

Council

Four-year term (Vote for 3)

Democrats: Jason Ruzich, Joe Felix Dworek, Jess J. Paradise, Ronald R. Pope

Two-year term (Vote for 1)

Democrat: George S. Gobel

McKeesport

Mayor

Democrat: James R. Brewster

Council

Four-year term (Vote for 4)

Democrats: Regis T. McLaughlin, Loretta M. Diggs, Michael E. Cherepko, Richard Dellapenna

Mt. Lebanon

Commissioners

1st Ward

Democrat: Bonnie W. VanKirk

Republican: D. Raja

3rd Ward

Democrat: Andrew Reinhart

Republican: Joe DeIuliis

5th Ward

Democrat: Daniel L. Miller

Republican: William L. Hoon

Munhall

Council

Four-year term (Vote for 3)

Democrats: Bernie Shields, Daniel Lloyd, John Tichon, Joseph Ballas, Sean P. Jones

Republican: John J. Ladik

Pleasant Hills

Council

Four-year term (Vote for 3)

Democrat: James P. Funkhouser

Republicans: Janet K. Nevling, Greg Parks

Upper St. Clair

Commissioner-at-Large (Vote for 1)

Democrat: Bill Bates.

Republican: Glenn Dandoy

Commissioner, 1st Ward (Vote for 1)

Republican: Preston Shimer

Commissioner, 3rd Ward (Vote for 1)

Democrat: Harry F. Kunselman

Republican: Bob Orchowski

Commissioner, 5th Ward (Vote for 1)

Republicans: Russell R. Delre, Kelli Sharkey-Winseck

Whitehall

Council (Vote for 3)

Democrats: Harold Berkoben, Philip Lahr, Steven Hvozdovich

Republicans: Steven J. Polome, Robert J. McKown, Andrew Sakmar.

West Mifflin

Council (Vote for 3)

Democrats: John Munsie, Steve Marone, Joe Falce, Michael J. Olack, Rhonda Lally-Popovich, Daniel C. Mills, Diane Stanesic, Nick Alexandroff

Republican: John E Koczka

District magistrates

District 2-16, which includes South Park, Jefferson Hills and Pleasant Hills (Vote for 1)

Cross-filed: James E. Miscavage, Mary Larcinese, Gim Yee, Nicholas J. Rudolph, D. Scott Lautner, A. Capolupo, Edward Snee

District 2-26, which includes Elizabeth Borough, Elizabeth Township and West Elizabeth (Vote for 1)

Cross-filed: Dale T. Provins Sr., Patrick Daniel, Mary H. Levdansky, Beth Scagline-Mills, Jace M. Younge, Michael Alan Shuey.