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Douglas County Commissioner

District 3

Vote for
1
Term
4 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The board of county commissioners adopts Douglas County's budget, sets county tax rates and land-use policy, and oversees county departments.

Housing

  • Marc S. StraubPrefers Republican Party

    • Pledges to keep addressing housing challenges.
  • Michael S. LeskyPrefers Independent Party

    No documented position found.

Economy & jobs

  • Marc S. StraubPrefers Republican Party

    • Supports economic growth as a county priority.
  • Michael S. LeskyPrefers Independent Party

    No documented position found.

Roads & infrastructure

  • Marc S. StraubPrefers Republican Party

    • Supports maintaining county infrastructure.
  • Michael S. LeskyPrefers Independent Party

    No documented position found.

Government & transparency

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