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Veteran alleges discrimination and a 'whispering campaign' against him; no formal relief sought

Vernon County Board of Supervisors · July 1, 2026
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Summary

David Stouvenel, a U.S. Army veteran from DeSoto, told the Board he experienced discrimination in Vernon County and alleged a 'whispering campaign' by elected officials in the Town of Wheatland; he read from an email but did not request action.

During audience to visitors, David Stouvenel of DeSoto said he has been discriminated against in Vernon County and alleged a "whispering campaign" by elected officials in the Town of Wheatland. Stouvenel read from an email as part of his comments but did not request specific relief or ask the Board to take a particular action.

The minutes record his statement as a citizen complaint; no Board action or referral is recorded in the meeting minutes. The Board accepted the comment as part of the record and proceeded to the next agenda items.