Ray Gasperson

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- County Commissioners create and pass laws at the county-level. These laws show up in very tangible ways, such as determining how much you pay property and sales tax rates, public transportation, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners are responsible for preparing and passing the county budget. The budget determines how much funding goes to various public services, such as public transportation, law enforcement, repairing roads, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners oversee the administrative duties of your county’s government to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of county residents.
- County Commissioners can create, change, or abolish offices, positions, departments that are not required by law. 
- County Commissioners are elected to 4-year terms, with no term limits. Typically, you only vote for the County Commissioner that represents your county commission district.

Creates new laws and passes the budget for your county.

Polk

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County Commissioner

Buket Urgen

Ray is currently a member of the Polk County Board of Commissioners. He was first elected in 2008 and is currently serving his fourth term.

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Supports a sound and fiscally conservative budget with a secure "Rainy Day" fund.

As of January 5, 2026, Ray Gasperson’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports services that protect natural resources and enhance quality of life.