Jim Thatcher
Candidate: Dearborn County Commissioner – District 1
Hidden Valley Lake – Miller Township
513-708-0619
Email: jt9461@yahoo.com
Facebook: ElectThatcher
Personal Facebook: www.facebook.com/jt9461
Incumbent: Yes
Education: Aurora H.S., Ball State University, Cincinnati Technical College
Professional Experience: IT, Lead Systems Engineer / Project Management
Other Public Office/Public Service/Business/Other Experience:
President Board of Commissioners, Director Community Mental Health Board, Member Southeastern Regional Port Authority, Member Solid Waste Board, Member of the Juvenile Board, Member of Planning and Zoning Member Bright Lions, Member Bright Masonic Lodge 763, Member Shrine Club, Member Scottish Rite Valley of Cincinnati, Past Chairman – Dearborn County Republican Party
Awards and Achievements:
Reduced County expenses over 1m$ year over year by applying Best Business Practices
Why are you the best candidate for the office you are seeking?
I have a clear and documented record of cost savings accomplishments and relationships with County Leaders at all levels.
What will be your top priorities if you are elected/re-elected?
Continue identifying areas where cost savings can be realized and improving process efficiencies. Affordable Housing, business attraction, addressing EMS response issues, training and recruitment.