Ted Mercer
Candidate for Miami County Commissioner, Full term commencing 1/1/2027
Background
- Occupation
- Owner/President, Mercer Group, Inc.
- Lives in
- Miami County
Miami County commissioner seeking a third term, and a former Troy City Council member. He is owner and president of Mercer Group, Inc., an athletic field contracting company based in Troy.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Pledges to seek property tax relief with state lawmakers
ReportMiami County commission race on November ballot: Election 2026News coverage · Dayton Daily News · daytondailynews.com
“he would continue working with state lawmakers to pursue property tax reforms that provide relief while protecting essential local services”
Supports continued scrutiny of county purchases and spending
ReportMercer seeking reelection as Miami County CommissionerNews coverage · Miami Valley Today · miamivalleytoday.com
“Miami County deserves steady leadership, responsible spending, and practical results.”
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“That requires continued scrutiny of government purchases and expenditures”
Economy & jobs
Supports stronger zoning rules for large developments like data centers
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“including stronger regulations for large-scale developments such as data centers”
Environment & parks
Proposes cleaning up a former salvage yard to expand recycling
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“cleaning up a former auto salvage yard on North County Road 25A to expand solid waste and recycling operations”
Health & human services
Proposes a new animal shelter and expanded JFS center
ReportMiami County commission race on November ballot: Election 2026News coverage · Dayton Daily News · daytondailynews.com
“constructing a new animal shelter, expanding the Job and Family Services Center”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Ted Mercer on them.
- Public safetyNo documented position found.
- Government & transparencyNo documented position found.
All sources (4)
- Ballot Display (sample ballots by precinct), Miami County - 11/3/2026 General Election
Election filing · Miami County Board of Elections · Sep 14, 2026 · lookup.boe.ohio.gov
- Ted S. Mercer | Miami County Ohio
Government record · Miami County · miamicountyohio.gov
- Miami County commission race on November ballot: Election 2026
News coverage · Dayton Daily News · daytondailynews.com
- Mercer seeking reelection as Miami County Commissioner
News coverage · Miami Valley Today · miamivalleytoday.com
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