SHEPHERDSVILLE — As Santa prepares to deliver gifts off his list to all the good little boys and girls, there are hopefuls filing in the final weeks to earn a spot on the winning list of candidates. The election deadline for partisan, as well as the races for mayor and city council in Lebanon Junction, is at 4 p.m. on Jan. 7. Non-partisan races will have until June 7 to file. A few more candidates put their names into the hat for the May 17 primary.