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Nelson County to put question of appointing State's Attorney on November ballot

Nelson County Commission · March 1, 2026
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Summary

After a public hearing Aug. 6, Nelson County commissioners unanimously voted to place a proposed change — making the State's Attorney an appointed position rather than elected — on the General Election ballot following a preliminary resolution and a discussion with the current State's Attorney.

Nelson County commissioners voted unanimously Aug. 6 to refer a proposed change to the office of State's Attorney to the General Election ballot.

At an 11:00 a.m. public hearing, Auditor Nathan Parks read a preliminary resolution and plan to change the office from an elected position to an appointed one. State's Attorney Jayme Tenneson…

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