Graham Star, Commissioner, school board candidates greet voters

Open Campaign, Lynn Cody

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As of June 14, 2024, Lynn Cody did not have a website or any information online.

Public Services

Wants to work on lowering costs for taxpayers.

- Wants to work on lowering costs for taxpayers.

Economy

Education

Wants to improve the current healthcare system available to county citizens.

Wants to increase funding and resources for first responders.

- Wants to improve the current healthcare system available to county citizens.
- Wants to increase funding and resources for first responders.

Public Safety

Housing & Urban Development

Transportation & Infrastructure

Lynn Cody

The Graham Star: Commissioner, school board candidates greet voters

Believes that "further discussion with dumpsite community representatives, board of commissioners, county manager and recycling director Gavin Colvard to find the best path forward."

- Believes that "further discussion with dumpsite community representatives, board of commissioners, county manager and recycling director Gavin Colvard to find the best path forward."

Intends to "seek any/every possibility to alleviate the tax burden on our citizens."

Plans to "increase revenues from visitors to our county, while providing safety (excellent law enforcement) and emergency services."

- Intends to "seek any/every possibility to alleviate the tax burden on our citizens."
- Plans to "increase revenues from visitors to our county, while providing safety (excellent law enforcement) and emergency services."

As of June 14, 2024, Connie Orr did not have a website or any information online.

Wants to "get Graham Urgent Care fully staffed, and operational and available healthcare in our schools. To better serve the medical needs of all our citizens, save lives and provide job opportunities."

- Wants to "get Graham Urgent Care fully staffed, and operational and available healthcare in our schools. To better serve the medical needs of all our citizens, save lives and provide job opportunities."

Connie Orr

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Said, "I would strive to use my nonjudgmental Christian views to love my community and to make decisions in their best interest."

Said, "I want to advocate for and ensure improved communication between leaders and our community. I want the community to feel involved and informed, especially before big decisions are made."

Said, "We want to welcome positive change, while protecting our rural heritage. We want to keep our roots alive, and remind folks of the big heart of our community and its residents. I am confident we can have growth and prosperity... while remembering where we came from."

- Said, "I would strive to use my nonjudgmental Christian views to love my community and to make decisions in their best interest."
- Said, "I want to advocate for and ensure improved communication between leaders and our community. I want the community to feel involved and informed, especially before big decisions are made."
- Said, "We want to welcome positive change, while protecting our rural heritage. We want to keep our roots alive, and remind folks of the big heart of our community and its residents. I am confident we can have growth and prosperity... while remembering where we came from."

Said, "I want the community to feel that they know how their tax dollars are being spent. I want to ensure proper growth and change. I support growth in our community."

- Said, "I want the community to feel that they know how their tax dollars are being spent. I want to ensure proper growth and change. I support growth in our community."

As of June 14, 2024, Meggan Smith did not have a website or any information online.

Meggan Smith

As of June 14, 2024, Michelle Crisp did not have a website.

Michelle Crisp

GRAHAM COUNTY BUILDING INSPECTIONS

As of June 14, 2024, Thomas Menard did not have a website or any information online.

Thomas Menard

- County Commissioners create and pass laws at the county-level. These laws show up in very tangible ways, such as determining how much you pay property and sales tax rates, public transportation, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners are responsible for preparing and passing the county budget. The budget determines how much funding goes to various public services, such as public transportation, law enforcement, repairing roads, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners oversee the administrative duties of your county’s government to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of county residents.
- County Commissioners can create, change, or abolish offices, positions, departments that are not required by law. 
- County Commissioners are elected to 4-year terms, with no term limits. Typically, you only vote for the County Commissioner that represents your county commission district.