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County Commissioner

Randolph County, West Virginia
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

Russ Collett is superintendent of Hampshire County Schools and a former Upshur County schools superintendent and Elkins High School principal, with 15 years in Randolph County Schools. Collett, an Eagle Scout, says he hopes to give back to the community as his father did.

Democratic

Steve Wamsley has been principal of Tygarts Valley Middle/High School since 2007, after 17 years of teaching, and is vice president of the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission board. Wamsley plans to hold office hours so residents can share their concerns.

Source: candidates.wvsos.gov