Faith Watkins
The gist
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County
3rd Magisterial District
What this office does: Magistrates sit on the Christian County Fiscal Court with the county judge/executive: they adopt the county budget, set tax levies, pass ordinances and oversee county roads, buildings and finances. Each is elected by the voters of one magisterial district.
On the ballot in the C101, C102, C103, C104, C105 and C106 precincts (sample ballot).
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Supports seeking grants for the courthouse renovation
News coverage · WHOP Radio · May 14, 2026 · whopam.com
“wants to start applying for grants to fund the Christian County Courthouse renovation project”
Supports building a seventh county EMS station
News coverage · WHOP Radio · May 14, 2026 · whopam.com
“he could support the construction of a seventh EMS station and expanding resources”
Supports diversifying industry and helping existing businesses expand
News coverage · WHOP Radio · May 14, 2026 · whopam.com
“Barnett says he wants to diversify the industries in Christian County and to focus more on helping existing businesses expand.”
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