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Clerk of the Circuit Court, Boone County

Monica Leigh White

Candidate for Clerk of the Circuit Court, Boone County

Democratic

Background

Occupation
Human resources business strategist

A human resources professional with more than 14 years of experience in human resources and operations, holding a SHRM Senior Certified Professional designation. She was unopposed in the May 2026 Democratic primary.

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Documented positions

Government & transparency

  • Supports paper ballots as a verification and audit tool

    She called for a balanced approach rather than a full return to or rejection of paper ballots, and said the choice between paper ballots and machines is not the clerk's to make.

    Contested candidates debate their approach to the county's rapid growth

    News coverage · The Lebanon Reporter · Sep 11, 2026 · reporter.net

    “White said she does not believe the clerk should decide between paper ballots and voting machines.”
    Democrat seeks Boone County Clerk's office

    Candidate questionnaire · The Lebanon Reporter · Apr 10, 2026 · reporter.net

    “I believe paper ballots can serve as an important tool for verification and audit purposes.”
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  • Opposes limiting voting to a single day

    Democrat seeks Boone County Clerk's office

    Candidate questionnaire · The Lebanon Reporter · Apr 10, 2026 · reporter.net

    “Limiting voting to a single day may create barriers for individuals who cannot participate due to work, health, or other obligations.”
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  • Proposes expanding online access to clerk's office services

    Democrat seeks Boone County Clerk's office

    Candidate questionnaire · The Lebanon Reporter · Apr 10, 2026 · reporter.net

    “This includes strengthening online access to services, improving communication so residents know exactly what to expect”
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