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County Assessor, Porter County
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Scott J Kingan

Candidate for County Assessor, Porter County

Democratic

Background

Occupation
Real estate professional; Ogden Dunes Town Council member
Campaign website
scottkingan.com

A real estate professional, small business leader and educator, he serves on the Ogden Dunes Town Council, including as council president, and has completed Indiana assessor certification training.

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Photo: Candidate photo via the League of Women Voters' VOTE411 guide

Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Pledges plain-language education on assessments and tax bills

    VOTE411 Voter Guide: Porter County Assessor

    Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org

    “Education means helping residents better understand how assessments work, how tax bills are calculated, and how legislative changes may affect them.”
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  • Pledges fair, accurate assessments and a more open office

    VOTE411 Voter Guide: Porter County Assessor

    Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org

    “The goal is fair, accurate assessments and a more transparent, accessible Assessor’s office.”
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Government & transparency

  • Supports working with builders, realtors and local officials

    VOTE411 Voter Guide: Porter County Assessor

    Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org

    “Collaboration means working with local officials, real estate professionals, builders, businesses, and taxpayers”
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