Magisterial candidates for Districts Three, Six and Seven discussed several different topics during the Christian County League of Women Voters Forums Monday night, including library taxes, Oak Grove’s proposed horse racing facilities, and infrastructure priorities in the districts.
Third District Democratic incumbent Magistrate Mark Cansler said he wants to continue to work with other entities to promote economic, educational and recreational opportunities for the citizens in a fiscally responsible manner. If elected, Cansler says he will advocate for widening some roads in the District.
The final forum of the night included magisterial candidates for District Seven. When asked if there were areas that could be improved in Oak Grove, Democratic incumbent David Collins says there is always room for improvements. He noted fiscal court has supported some projects in Oak Grove.
Republican opponent Jerry Gilliam says the City of Oak Grove is looking for leadership from County government.
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All of the magisterial candidates stated they are against a library tax. They also addressed questions if they would be for or against changing the fiscal court meeting time.
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