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County Council Member, White County

District 4

Vote for
1
Term
4 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

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

Taxes & budget

  • Jerrad FoutchRepublican

    • Pledges not to raise taxes merely to boost revenue
    • Pledges scrutiny of spending like the corrections building
  • Laura J. VanmeterDemocratic

    No documented position found.

Government & transparency

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