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Upsets in Republican Primary Elections Results of last Tuesday’s Primary Election in contested races in the Jackson County Republican Primary, Dustin Steward received the GOP nomination for Jackson County Sheriff receiving 3,109 votes out-polling Roger Drew with 2,012 and Mark Holt with 580. In the District 3 county commissioner’s race incumbent Andrew Stauffer defeated Roger Bane 2,673 to 2,507. In …
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── Jackson County Budget (2023) ── Total county budget: $23.5M County population: 46,660 Per-capita spending: $505/resident Poverty: 5,605 residents (12%) Median household income: $70K General: $16.0M [68%] ($343/resident) County Commissioners: $4.6M → Employee Benefits $3.4M, Insurance $540K, Salaries and Wages $142K ⚠ $467K in unitemized 'Other' categories No Department: $2.5M → Salaries and Wages $13K ⚠ $2.5M in unitemized 'Other' …