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County Commissioner, Fayette County
District 1
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: The three county commissioners are Fayette County's executive: they manage county property, roads and bridges, sign contracts and pass ordinances.
Taxes & budget
Kay Riker PeytonRepublican
- Pledges to respect residents' tax dollars
Dale L StrongDemocratic
No documented position found.
Economy & jobs
Kay Riker PeytonRepublican
No documented position found.
Dale L StrongDemocratic
- Supported a one-year moratorium on new data centers
- Voted for 2025 resolution not opposing data center proposals
Roads & infrastructure
Kay Riker PeytonRepublican
- Pledges to maintain and improve county roads
Dale L StrongDemocratic
- Supports continued county funding for public transportation
Government & transparency
Kay Riker PeytonRepublican
- Pledges greater support for county employees
- Supports open, accessible and accountable county government
Dale L StrongDemocratic
No documented position found.
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