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County Council Member, Harrison County

District 3

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Term
4 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

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

Adam Schneider

Democratic

Horticulturist

The gist

  • Opposes nondisclosure agreements on county government projects
  • Pledges to keep taxes low
  • Supports Harrison Township firehouse improvements
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  1. Opposes nondisclosure agreements on county government projects

    Incumbent Castetter to face Schneider (candidate profile)

    Candidate questionnaire · The Corydon Democrat · Aug 19, 2026 · madisoncourier.com

    “There is a big problem with government projects and signing non-disclosure agreements so citizens can't know who is doing business with our government.”
  2. Pledges to keep taxes low

    Incumbent Castetter to face Schneider (candidate profile)

    Candidate questionnaire · The Corydon Democrat · Aug 19, 2026 · madisoncourier.com

    “I'll work to keep taxes low, think outside the box and offer solutions.”
  3. Supports Harrison Township firehouse improvements

    Incumbent Castetter to face Schneider (candidate profile)

    Candidate questionnaire · The Corydon Democrat · Aug 19, 2026 · madisoncourier.com

    “needed Harrison Township firehouse improvements”

Holli Castetter

RepublicanIncumbent

Harrison County Council member (District 3); ManhattanLife Insurance Company employee

The gist

  • Pledges never to vote to raise taxes
  • Supports using casino revenue for property tax relief
  • Opposes raising county income taxes
More about Holli
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  1. Pledges never to vote to raise taxes

    Incumbent Castetter to face Schneider (candidate profile)

    Candidate questionnaire · The Corydon Democrat · Aug 19, 2026 · madisoncourier.com

    “When I ran for office in 2014, I made a promise to never vote to raise taxes, and I have kept that promise.”
  2. Supports using casino revenue for property tax relief

    Incumbent Castetter to face Schneider (candidate profile)

    Candidate questionnaire · The Corydon Democrat · Aug 19, 2026 · madisoncourier.com

    “I will continue to support using casino revenue for property tax relief for homeowners and farmers”
  3. Opposes raising county income taxes

    Incumbent Castetter to face Schneider (candidate profile)

    Candidate questionnaire · The Corydon Democrat · Aug 19, 2026 · madisoncourier.com

    “While some argue we need to raise income taxes, I believe we are already taxed enough.”

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