County
County Commissioner, Allen County
District 2
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: The three county commissioners are Allen County's executive: they manage county property, roads and bridges, sign contracts and pass ordinances.
Taxes & budget
Ozzie MitsonRepublican
- Pledges to cut waste and keep county taxes low
Kate ConnerDemocratic
- Proposes reducing Allen County's reliance on tax abatements
Public safety
Ozzie MitsonRepublican
- Supports facilities and resources for police and first responders
Kate ConnerDemocratic
No documented position found.
Economy & jobs
Ozzie MitsonRepublican
No documented position found.
Kate ConnerDemocratic
- Supports development that doesn't disrupt residents or strain resources
Roads & infrastructure
Ozzie MitsonRepublican
- Pledges safe roads, bridges and drainage built for growth
Kate ConnerDemocratic
No documented position found.
Environment & parks
Ozzie MitsonRepublican
No documented position found.
Kate ConnerDemocratic
- Supports stronger zoning to protect farmland and neighborhoods
Government & transparency
Ozzie MitsonRepublican
- Pledges less red tape and better city-county coordination
Kate ConnerDemocratic
- Opposes projects that require nondisclosure agreements hiding them from public
Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 6 issues covered in this race.