County
Lamar County Commissioner
Precinct 2
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 3
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A county commissioner is one of four precinct members of the commissioners court, which sets the county budget and tax rate and oversees county roads and services.
Taxes & budget
Mike FordRepublican
No documented position found.
Nathan PolskyLibertarian
- Supports keeping property taxes low and homestead exemptions
- Proposes scrutinizing recurring county spending
Lonnie LaytonDemocratic
No documented position found.
Public safety
Mike FordRepublican
No documented position found.
Nathan PolskyLibertarian
- Opposes funding Flock cameras and mass-surveillance systems
Lonnie LaytonDemocratic
No documented position found.
Housing
Mike FordRepublican
No documented position found.
Nathan PolskyLibertarian
- Opposes eminent domain for another party's benefit
Lonnie LaytonDemocratic
No documented position found.
Economy & jobs
Mike FordRepublican
No documented position found.
Nathan PolskyLibertarian
- Proposes making major developments bear their infrastructure costs
Lonnie LaytonDemocratic
No documented position found.
Roads & infrastructure
Mike FordRepublican
No documented position found.
Nathan PolskyLibertarian
- Proposes prioritizing road work by condition and need
Lonnie LaytonDemocratic
No documented position found.
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