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Presiding Commissioner of the County Commission

Newton County, Missouri
My vote power: High

What does this office do?

  • Setting your property tax rate
  • Funding county roads, parks, and public health services
  • Setting land use and building rules outside city limits

Affects: Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency,

Candidates:

Republican

Former Newton County District 2 commissioner, elected in 2024, who resigned the seat in February 2026 to return to the county coroner's job.

Libertarian

As of October 2026, we found no public information about Martin "Mad Dog" Lindstedt's job, background, or goals.

Sources: ncclerk.org · sos.mo.gov