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County Council Member, Hancock County
District 1
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: The county council is Hancock County's fiscal body: it adopts the budget, sets tax rates and approves spending.
Economy & jobs
Anthony ArnoldDemocratic
No documented position found.
Clark SmithRepublican
- Pledges to be a voice for agriculture and growing areas
Roads & infrastructure
Anthony ArnoldDemocratic
- Opposes approving construction without weighing road capacity
Clark SmithRepublican
No documented position found.
Environment & parks
Anthony ArnoldDemocratic
- Opposes losing farmland to rapid new construction
- Opposes building a data center in the county
Clark SmithRepublican
No documented position found.
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