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There are 11 candidates running for four open seats as Lehigh County commissioner-at-large in the May 16 Primary Election.

Commissioners serve four-year terms in office.

•Victor VJ Martinez, Democrat, Upper Macungie Township.

•Joe Setton, Democrat, South Whitehall Township. To learn about the candidate, visit https://www.setton4lehighcounty.com/.

•Sheila Alvarado, Democrat, Allentown.

•Jon Irons, Democrat, Bethlehem.

•Dan Hartzell, Democrat, South Whitehall Township.

•April Riddick, Democrat, Allentown.

•Michael Blichar Jr., Democrat, Allentown.

•Rita Sisselberger, Republican, Upper Saucon Township.

•Gary S. Fedorcha, Republican, Washington Township.

•Paul Moat, Republican, Whitehall Township.

•Jacqueline Rivera, Republican, Bethlehem. To learn about the candidate, visit facebook.com/jackie.smith.3139241.