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Charles Ravenscraft is a father and husband.

Charles is an electrician. He is a union member at IBEW Local 613.

Charles Ravenscraft (Cherokee County Commission, District 1 ...

Charles's campaign for Cherokee County Commissioner, District 1 is his first entry into politics. 

As of September 2, 2025, Charles Ravenscraft’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Public Services

Supports increasing pay for first responders and county employees to attract top talent.

Supports taxing corporate-owned single-family homes.

Supports introducing a tax on storage units.

- Supports increasing pay for first responders and county employees to attract top talent.
- Supports lowering taxes.
- Supports taxing corporate-owned single-family homes.
- Supports increasing the hotel tax.
- Supports introducing a tax on storage units.

Economy

Public Safety

Plans to implement conservative zoning policies to protect rural areas and reduce home prices.

- Plans to implement conservative zoning policies to protect rural areas and reduce home prices.

Housing & Urban Development

Transportation & Infrastructure

Energy & the Environment

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Charles Ravenscraft

- 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 in property and sales taxes, 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 are elected to 4-year terms in staggered years. Typically, you only vote for the County Commissioner that represents your county commission district.