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Magistrate, Clark County · 1st Magisterial District

Scott Hisle

Candidate for Magistrate, Clark County, 1st Magisterial District

Republican

Background

Scott Hisle is chief financial officer of the Freeman Corporation in Winchester, where he has worked for 40 years, and a former Clark County Board of Education member.

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Opposes tax increases until other options are exhausted

    Asked whether the Fiscal Court should raise taxes to cover fire and EMS costs (August 2026).

    Hisle emphasizes financial experience for Fiscal Court

    News coverage · The Winchester Sun · Aug 25, 2026 · winchestersun.com

    “my strong preference would be that we explore every other avenue possible before having to raise taxes”
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Public safety

  • Supports a joint city-county review of fire and EMS costs

    He said fire and EMS costs now consume almost a third of the county budget.

    Hisle emphasizes financial experience for Fiscal Court

    News coverage · The Winchester Sun · Aug 25, 2026 · winchestersun.com

    “determine if there's a more sustainable path in the future”
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Economy & jobs

Roads & infrastructure

  • Proposes widening Boonesboro Road past George Rogers Clark High

    Hisle emphasizes financial experience for Fiscal Court

    News coverage · The Winchester Sun · Aug 25, 2026 · winchestersun.com

    “a major focus of his will be expanding Boonesboro Road from where the bypass ends now to a point past George Rogers Clark High School”
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Other issues in this race

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

  • Environment & parksNo documented position found.
  • Government & transparencyNo documented position found.

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