Chantel was born and raised in West Texas. She is married to her husband, Chris. She currently lives in Oxford, Ohio. 

Chantel works as a veterinarian and manages a family veterinary clinic. 

Chantel Raghu is a member of the Oxford City Council. She was elected in 2017 and is serving her second term. She currently serves as the vice mayor.

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Believes county government is essential for creating flourishing communities and supporting residents' economic well-being.

Believes county government serves an important role in developing flourishing communities that support residents' economic well-being.

Believes affordable housing and financial literacy are critical for economic mobility.

- Believes county government serves an important role in developing flourishing communities that support residents' economic well-being.
- Believes affordable housing and financial literacy are critical for economic mobility.

Economy

Believes access to technology expand opportunities for employment.

Want to expand high speed internet countywide, especially in rural areas. 

- Believes access to technology expand opportunities for employment.
- Want to expand high speed internet countywide, especially in rural areas. 

Transportation & Infrastructure

Supports prioritizing treatment over prison sentences for offenders with mental illnesses.

Believes formerly incarcerated residents need to work "to stay on the right side of the law."

- Supports prioritizing treatment over prison sentences for offenders with mental illnesses.
- Believes formerly incarcerated residents need to work "to stay on the right side of the law."

Public Safety

Believes in providing diverse housing options for working families.

- Believes in providing diverse housing options for working families.

Housing & Urban Development

Supports accessible and affordable childcare.

Believes public education is key to "breaking the cycle of poverty" and allowing individuals to "move up in life."

- Supports accessible and affordable childcare.
- Believes public education is key to "breaking the cycle of poverty" and allowing individuals to "move up in life."

Public Services

As of June 8, 2025, Chantel Raghu’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Donald is from Butler County, where he still lives today. 

Donald previously worked in Butler County. 

Donald Dixon currently serves as a Butler County Commissioner. He previously served as a Butler County auditor.

Wants to advance the manufacturing workforce and innovation hub by working with Miami University and Butler Tech programs. 

Wants to find ways to lower taxes without compromising important services.

Wants to capitalize on technology to improve financial management and operational efficiency.

Wants to modernize county operations to "reduce waste" and improve service delivery.

Supports creating high-quality jobs in emerging industries like technology and healthcare.

Plans to focus on creating jobs in emerging industries like technology and healthcare.

Supports policies that aim to make Butler County attractive for business development.

Plans to establish policies that aim to make Butler County an attractive location to start and grow a business. 

- Wants to advance the manufacturing workforce and innovation hub by working with Miami University and Butler Tech programs. 
- Wants to find ways to lower taxes without compromising important services.
- Wants to capitalize on technology to improve financial management and operational efficiency.
- Wants to modernize county operations to "reduce waste" and improve service delivery.
- Plans to focus on creating jobs in emerging industries like technology and healthcare.
- Plans to establish policies that aim to make Butler County an attractive location to start and grow a business. 

Supports sustainable infrastructure development that meets the community's needs while protecting the environment.

- Supports sustainable infrastructure development that meets the community's needs while protecting the environment.

Wants to increase funding for local police departments.

Supports community policing initiatives to help develop trust between local law enforcement and residents.

Plans to expand training programs for police officers and first responders to address emerging threats and challenges.

- Wants to increase funding for local police departments.
- Supports community policing initiatives to help develop trust between local law enforcement and residents.
- Plans to expand training programs for police officers and first responders to address emerging threats and challenges.

As of June 8, 2025, Donald Dixon’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports community programs and initiatives that promote citizen engagement and community fellowship. 

- Supports community programs and initiatives that promote citizen engagement and community fellowship. 

Donald Dixon

- County commissioners are in charge of county renewal projects and maintaining the streets, roads, and public utilities. These projects try to improve the quality of life in the county, like increasing access to food or award grants to bring jobs. 
- County commissioners control budgeting and appropriations in the county. This means that county commissioners control what organizations and individuals receive the money from the county budget. 
- County commissioners have authority over government taxing and purchasing, and they hold the titles to all of the county property. 
- County commissioners in Ohio are typically elected to 4-year terms in staggered years. Depending on your county, you may vote for the seat in your County Commission District, or all of them at-large. 

Member of the governing body for the county, has authority over taxing, budgeting, county property, and public services like utilities. 