Jay Mateti
Candidate for County Council Member, Johnson County, District 1
Background
- Occupation
- Small business owner and financial professional
- Campaign website
- linktr.ee
A small business owner and financial professional who has lived in Indiana for 15 years. He is the Democratic candidate for the District 1 seat on the Johnson County Council.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Supports zero-based budgeting and reviewing developer TIF incentives
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Johnson County Council, District 1 (candidates' answers)Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Johnson County (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“I support zero-based budgeting: auditing overhead, cutting non-essential administrative expenses, and reviewing developer tax incentives (TIF)”
Roads & infrastructure
Supports making new growth pay for its infrastructure
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Johnson County Council, District 1 (candidates' answers)Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Johnson County (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“Growth must pay for itself through infrastructure impact assessments rather than burdening current homeowners.”
Environment & parks
Supports a moratorium on new data centers until standards exist
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Johnson County Council, District 1 (candidates' answers)Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Johnson County (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“I would support a moratorium on new data center development in Johnson County until the county and state establish strong, enforceable standards”
Government & transparency
Supports public disclosure of all data center agreements
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Johnson County Council, District 1 (candidates' answers)Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Johnson County (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“All agreements, studies, incentives, and nondisclosure agreements must be disclosed to the public.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Jay Mateti on them.
- Economy & jobsNo documented position found.
All sources (3)
- Who and What Is on My Ballot: the official ballot of every precinct, 2026 General Election (Johnson County offices and districts)
Election filing · Indiana Election Division (Indiana Voter Portal) · indianavoters.in.gov
- Who and What Is on My Ballot: the official ballot of every precinct, 2026 General Election
Election filing · Indiana Election Division (Indiana Voter Portal) · indianavoters.in.gov
- VOTE411 Voter Guide: Johnson County Council, District 1 (candidates' answers)
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Johnson County (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
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