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County Commissioner, Plymouth County

Unofficial result: Advanced — Anthony Thomas O'Brien, Sr. (Republican), Rhonda L. Nyman (Democratic)

Source: plymouth-ma.gov

Plymouth County, Massachusetts
My vote power: Above average

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 Plymouth County commissioner (2009-2013) and former Marine and Navy SEAL officer who now works as a part-time deputy sheriff. He says he wants to improve county efficiency, outreach, and services, and he supports term limits.

Records: Government Spending Reduction 1 for, 1 against, Environment and Public Health 1 for

Korey Michael Welch

Did not advance

Republican

Korey Michael Welch is a Republican candidate for Plymouth County Commissioner. Rockland's annual report identifies him as a former selectman.

Democratic

Former state representative for the 5th Plymouth District who served six years on the Hanover Select Board and worked 15 years as a small-business chief financial officer. Her priorities are more open county meetings and regional purchasing and grants to ease town budgets.

Records: Government Spending Reduction 1 for, 1 against, Public Safety and Crime Control 2 for

Sandra M. Wright

Did not advance

Republican · Incumbent

Sandra M. Wright is the Republican incumbent candidate for Plymouth County Commissioner. Plymouth County identifies her as chair of its Board of Commissioners.

Sources: sec.state.ma.us2 · plymouthcountyma.gov