Dale Lawler, incumbent member of the Henry County Commission, is seeking the Republican nomination for re-election to his seat representing the South District for a four-year term. The primary election will be held on August 6.
Per a sample ballot, Lawler is running for re-election in the GOP primary against Jake Bradley.
In a press release, R.E.D. PAC — a political action committee focused on rural economic development — endorsed Kleindienst as a candidate who has “demonstrated unwavering dedication to the principles that foster economic stability, enhance transparency in government, and protect private property rights from excessive regulation” and as an advocate “for sensible solutions to local and national challenges, emphasizing the importance of strong community leadership in achieving long-term success.”
R.E.D. PAC Chief Strategist Charlie Kolean also endorsed Kleindienst, saying he was a person who would “stand firm on issues critical to our freedoms and economic wellbeing.”
The Commission comprises three members: one presiding commissioner, who is elected by voters across the County, and two associate commissioners, who are elected by voters in their respective township districts. According to the Henry County Commission’s website, commissioners are elected to four-year terms.
Per the Commission’s website, the Henry County Commission’s responsibilities include approving the annual budget, appoints county board members, approving bills, payroll, and grants brought before the commission, overseeing the Henry County Bridge Department.
