"The re-election for clerk is a year-and-a-half away, and then it's a four-year term," he said, referring to the November 2018 general election. "Now I know I look pretty young, but still that means it would be a commitment for many years, and that's really the heart of it. I like what I'm doing, but I don't feel comfortable telling you and the electorate that I'm going to be serving until 2022."