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Portage County Commissioner
Full term commencing 1/1/2027
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A county commissioner is one of three officials who run county government, set its budget and approve its contracts.
Taxes & budget
Jenny D. AdamsDemocratic
- Pledges to balance the county budget and limit commissioners' spending.
Mike TinlinRepublican
No documented position found.
Economy & jobs
Jenny D. AdamsDemocratic
- Opposes data centers that do not benefit county residents.
- Supports promoting economic growth and business development.
Mike TinlinRepublican
No documented position found.
Government & transparency
Jenny D. AdamsDemocratic
- Proposes better communication and coordination among county agencies.
Mike TinlinRepublican
No documented position found.
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