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County Council Member, Fulton County

District 4

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Term
4 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The county council is Fulton County's fiscal body: it adopts the budget, sets tax rates and approves spending.

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Josh Zehner

Democratic

Chairman, Fulton County Democratic Party

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  • Opposes replacing property taxes with a 7% service tax
  • Hosted open office hours to hear from residents
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  1. Opposes replacing property taxes with a 7% service tax

    Josh Zehner For Fulton County Council (Facebook page)

    Candidate social media · Josh Zehner campaign · facebook.com

    “Overall, this is a bad plan and I do not believe people will be in favor of this. … This increases the tax burden on the people who have the least amount of money.”
  2. Hosted open office hours to hear from residents

    Josh Zehner For Fulton County Council (Facebook page)

    Candidate social media · Josh Zehner campaign · facebook.com

    “I want to hear from the people of Fulton County.”
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Randy J Gundrum

RepublicanIncumbent

Fulton County Council member (District 4)

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  • Supports getting all facts before removing a BZA appointee
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  1. Supports getting all facts before removing a BZA appointee

    County Council discusses BZA appointee and conflict of interest

    News coverage · The Rochester Sentinel · May 23, 2026 · rochsent.com

    “I can't feel right making a decision on something I don't really know all the facts”

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