Just 1 Democrat running for Hamilton County office
Republican Fred Glynn andbanco patagonia+ingresar Democrat Rosemary Dunkle are running for Hamilton County Council. Du插patagonia capilene care instructions2入5nkle is the only Democrat running for county level office there.
There s just one contested county level race between a Democrat and Republican this November for the County Council s District 1 seat. Otherwise, the county will elect Republicans for clerk, recorder, sheriff, coroner, assessor, one commissioner and three members of tpatagonia bag reviewshe council without contest.
Rosemary Dunkle of Carmel is that lone Democrat. She said she s runninpatagonia capilene care instructionsg because she s tired of local elections being decided in the May primary.
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But Dunkle, a retired federal employee who spent most of her carpatagonia outlet store ventura caeer at the Social Security Administration, knows she likely won t win the seat.
In at least 14 years, Hamilton County hasn t elected a single Democrat to county level office, according to readily available election data. It s likely been even longer.
Let s face it, Dunkle said. We re in one of the reddest counties in one of the reddest states there is.
Dunkle s Republican opponent, Fred Glynn, says he isn t interested in respecting the status quo either.
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The hardline conservative, who s in the insurance business, said the council, which is responsible for financial oversight and budgeting, needs to ask tougher questions.
When I looked at it over the past 10 or 15 years, it has been a rubber stamp for what the commissioners want, Glynn said. I think we need to have more people up there who are willing to speak up.
Glynn said the council s biggest problem in recepatagonia everlong review companiesnt years has been approving too mpatagonia capilene care instructions1uch spending.
For example, he is skeptical about the county s move in 2013 to buy hangars and the main terminal building Indianapolis Executive Airport in Boone County for $8.4 million.
I don t think there was enough asked about that, Glynn said. I don t think that was the best thing to do.
Dunkle has a different perspective: The key to Hamilton County s future is more investment, not less, she said.
Her priorities are infrastructure and public transportation,patagonia guide pants galore both of which she said will help the area continue to attract businesses.
If you have a good infrastructure, that attracts good business, she said. And good business attracts good tax rates, which we enjoy here, and good patagonia mens vest guidejobs for our residents.
