Danny L. Maiden
The gist
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City
What this office does: The mayor heads the city government of Carrollton.
Nonpartisan. Declared write-in candidate: Brannon Brock (Secretary of State's list of filings with the county clerk).
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Mayor of Carrollton
In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.
Supports selling city land for a $9.6 billion data center
News coverage · Carroll County News-Democrat · Jul 29, 2026 · madisoncourier.com
“we strongly believe that the benefits of locating a data center at this site strongly outweigh any real or perceived negatives”
Opposes local tax breaks for the data center
News coverage · Carroll County News-Democrat · Jul 29, 2026 · madisoncourier.com
“The city has not offered, and hopes and expects the county will not offer, any local tax reduction or incentives to this data center.”
Supports annexing the Wells farm for mixed-use development
News coverage · Carroll County News-Democrat · Sep 9, 2026 · madisoncourier.com
“create a new mixed use development that will support retail and commercial growth, mixed use housing opportunities”
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