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County Council Member, Dearborn County
District 3
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: The county council is Dearborn County's fiscal body: it adopts the budget, sets tax rates and approves spending.
Housing
Amanda ThompsonDemocratic
- Supports stricter zoning to protect farmland and rural communities
Doug BakerRepublican
No documented position found.
Economy & jobs
Amanda ThompsonDemocratic
- Supports bringing better-paying jobs to the county
Doug BakerRepublican
No documented position found.
Environment & parks
Amanda ThompsonDemocratic
- Opposes large solar farms and data centers on rural land
Doug BakerRepublican
No documented position found.
Government & transparency
Amanda ThompsonDemocratic
- Supports fair bidding and oversight of government contracts
Doug BakerRepublican
No documented position found.
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