When balloting in the Nov. 3 election gets underway, voters in various locations across the Dawson County will have more choices to decide on than just who will live in the White House for the next four years. Early voting begins Oct. 13 and ends Oct. 30, according to County Clerk Clare Christy. In addition to races for various federal and state offices, the general election ballot will feature two contested races for positions in Dawson County government. A county-wide race for sheriff has incumbent Matt Hogg, a Republican, facing a challenge from Democrat Javier Lopez Arredondo. While Arrendono has been the lone Democrat ...