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County Commissioner, Fayette County · District 1

Dale L Strong

Candidate for County Commissioner, Fayette County, District 1

DemocraticIncumbent

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Fayette County Commissioner (District 1)

Fayette County Commissioner for District 1.

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Documented positions

Economy & jobs

  • Supported a one-year moratorium on new data centers

    The commissioners approved the moratorium on May 5, 2026, so the Area Plan Commission can draft zoning rules for data centers.

    Commissioners put the brakes on data centers

    News coverage · Connersville News-Examiner · May 13, 2026 · newsexaminer.com

    “Yes, we did agree to a one-year moratorium on data centers to give the area plan commission time to develop appropriate zoning regulations.”
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  • Voted for 2025 resolution not opposing data center proposals

    The commissioners passed the resolution 2-1 in fall 2025 at the Economic Development Group's request.

    County to considers moratorium on data centers

    News coverage · Connersville News-Examiner · Apr 29, 2026 · newsexaminer.com

    “Dale Strong and Dale Munson in favor, Tracie Bever against … a resolution stating that the county would not be opposed to considering proposals for data centers”
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Roads & infrastructure

  • Supports continued county funding for public transportation

    He noted that funding for 2027 depends on the county's budget hearings.

    Commissioners: Public transportation a valued resource

    News coverage · Connersville News-Examiner · Apr 22, 2026 · newsexaminer.com

    “knowing how important public transportation is here”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Dale L Strong on them.

  • Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
  • Government & transparencyNo documented position found.

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