County
County Commissioner, Chatham County
District 04
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A county commissioner is one of the members of the board that adopts the county budget, sets the property tax rate and oversees county government.
Residency district: every voter in the county votes for this seat (the district is where the member must live; State Board March 3, 2026 primary precinct results, other seats of the same board).
Education
John M. CrowellRepublican
No documented position found.
Katie KenlanDemocratic
- Supported fully funded school budgets every year in office
Housing
John M. CrowellRepublican
No documented position found.
Katie KenlanDemocratic
- Supports increasing affordable housing
Environment & parks
John M. CrowellRepublican
No documented position found.
Katie KenlanDemocratic
- Supports balancing rapid growth with farmland and environmental preservation
- Supports protecting drinking water and natural resources
- Supports addressing climate change's effects on the county
Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 3 issues covered in this race.