County
Marshall County Commission
District 2 residency
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 6 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: The county commission adopts the county budget, sets the county levy, oversees county offices and hears estate and election matters.
The SoS list and The Intelligencer call the seat "Magisterial District 2"; the incumbent, Scott Varner, did not run.
Taxes & budget
Jim KudlakRepublican
- Pledges to reduce the tax burden by lowering the levy.
Leigh Ann ScherichDemocratic
No documented position found.
Economy & jobs
Jim KudlakRepublican
- Proposes working with state partners to recruit employers.
Leigh Ann ScherichDemocratic
No documented position found.
Roads & infrastructure
Jim KudlakRepublican
- Proposes improving county water, sewer and internet access.
Leigh Ann ScherichDemocratic
No documented position found.
Environment & parks
Jim KudlakRepublican
- Supports stronger enforcement of trash and dumping ordinances.
Leigh Ann ScherichDemocratic
No documented position found.
Government & transparency
Jim KudlakRepublican
- Supports livestreaming county commission meetings.
- Proposes occasional evening commission meetings for working residents.
Leigh Ann ScherichDemocratic
No documented position found.
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