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County Council Member, Jefferson County · District 1

Greg Sanders

Candidate for County Council Member, Jefferson County, District 1

Republican

Background

Lives in
Hanover

A Hanover resident who serves on the Hanover Township Advisory Board. He is the Republican candidate for County Council District 1, an open seat.

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Documented positions

Economy & jobs

  • Supports a county ERA at JPG to keep revenue local

    He spoke in May 2026 for the County Council adopting the economic revitalization area before the zoning appeal decision on the proposed data center.

    Council vote on ERA moved up to lock in fiscal benefits

    News coverage · The Madison Courier · May 18, 2026 · madisoncourier.com

    “if the ERA is not in place before the appeal decision is made Wednesday night, then the state will come in over this project”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Greg Sanders on them.

  • Environment & parksNo documented position found.

All sources (5)

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