Campaign Priorities
Jon’s approach is straightforward: listen first, spend carefully, plan ahead, and bring common sense to county government.
Pine County priority
Jon believes every county dollar should be treated with the same care that families, farmers, and small-business owners bring to their own budgets. He will ask hard questions, prioritize essential services, plan ahead, and insist on accountability so taxpayers receive real value for their money.
Pine County priority
Maintaining roads, bridges, and other county infrastructure is a basic responsibility of county government. Jon will support practical, long-range planning that protects public safety, avoids costly surprises, and keeps people and commerce moving throughout Pine County.
Pine County priority
Families deserve to feel safe and know help will be there when they need it. Jon will work with law enforcement, fire departments, emergency medical services, dispatch, and emergency management partners to strengthen coordination and make responsible use of public-safety resources.
Pine County priority
As a longtime business owner and beef producer, Jon understands the pressures facing farms and small businesses. He will promote a county government that is fair, predictable, and responsive—one that supports local investment, respects working people, and helps create opportunities close to home.
Pine County priority
Growth and land-use decisions should respect property owners, protect the character of rural communities, and be guided by clear rules and careful planning. Jon will bring a practical perspective to balancing individual rights, community needs, and Pine County’s long-term future.
Pine County priority
Jon believes leadership begins with listening. He will be accessible, explain decisions honestly, invite public input, and work respectfully with residents, county staff, local governments, and community organizations to solve problems and deliver practical results.
A county government that listens