Three new candidates have joined the race for seats on the next Mapleton Township council.
Albert Runstedler, Angie Culp and Nadia Sommerville, all of Drayton, have filed nominations to run for councillor.
They join declared candidate Lori Woodham of the Moorefield area in vying for four positions.
Current Mapleton councillors Neil Driscoll and Jim Curry have declared their intention to run for mayor.
Incumbent county councillor John Green is again running for the position in Ward 2, which includes Mapleton.
The election is Oct. 27.
