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County Commissioner, Madison County

Vote for
3
Term
4 years
Candidates
6
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.

Taxes & budget

Education

Housing

Economy & jobs

  • Shannon DowlerDemocratic

    • Supports bringing better-paying jobs to Madison County
  • C. William Briggs IIIRepublican

    • Supports clean, responsible growth in Madison County
  • Mark SnelsonDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Connie MollandDemocratic

    • Supports growing a balanced mix of local industries
    • Supports hiring a county economic development director
  • Alan C. WyattRepublican

    • Supports AdventHealth's plans as a source of local jobs
  • Jeremy HensleyRepublican

    • Supports working with businesses that align with county values

Roads & infrastructure

Environment & parks

Government & transparency

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; 7 issues covered in this race.