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County Council Member, Crawford County
District 3
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: The county council is Crawford County's fiscal body: it adopts the budget, sets tax rates and approves spending.
Taxes & budget
Douglas Howard McLainRepublican
- Pledges to hold county departments to their budgets
- Supports case-by-case review of extra funding requests
Traci Eastridge KernsDemocratic
- Supports approving extra funding only for proven high needs
Government & transparency
Douglas Howard McLainRepublican
No documented position found.
Traci Eastridge KernsDemocratic
- Proposes asking departments where county money is most needed
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