Questions and Answers: Laura VanMeter

Why did you decide to run for this position?

I decided to run because I was tired of the lack of choices on our ballots. I also feel that our current and past elected officials have not been listening to their constituents, and I want to change that.

What is one thing you want to change in this office?

I would like to change the meeting times to the evenings to ensure more members of the public can attend if they choose to.

What is one thing you can do that will make a difference in the county?

Listen to the wishes and concerns of our residents.

What is the most important thing we need to do to make White County better?

Protect the environment and our tourist attractions while bringing in responsible businesses that will benefit the entire county through jobs and economic growth.

Why should anyone vote for you?

Because I'm one of them and I want what's best for all residents, not just a select few.

Laura's Comments:

I want the residents of White County to be able to choose how they want to be kept up to date on county happenings, with the option to be contacted/updated by phone, email, text, mail, or in person.