AI Ballot Check Washington · General election, November 3, 2026

Franklin County Commission District 3 - Commissioner District 3

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Clint Didier

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As your Franklin County Commissioner, I have spent my tenure fighting for the values that define our community. I don’t just talk about freedom–I defend it. Throughout my time in office, I have been a steadfast champion for private property rights and our vital agricultural interests. I understand that our land and our crops are the backbone of our economy, and I have consistently stood up to state government overreach to ensure Olympia doesn’t dictate how we live or work. I believe you deserve a government that is accountable. I have been on the leading edge of transparency, initiating the policy to record and preserve all commissioner meetings. You should always know exactly how your representatives are voting and why. My philosophy is rooted in the American spirit: I believe in rugged individualism, self-reliance, and personal responsibility. To support these values, I oppose any tax increases. We need a government that lives within its means, not one that demands more from the hardworking people of Franklin County. I am asking for your support to continue the fight for more freedom, lower taxes, and fewer regulations. A vote for Clint Didier is a vote for a smart, limited government.

Joel Prantle

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With over 50 years of residency in Franklin County, I am proud to call this community my home. I graduated from Pasco High School in 1987 and have since built a life here with my family. I have been married to Teresa Prantle for 38 years, and together we have raised eight children in Franklin County. We are now proud grandparents of seven, with three more on the way this year. In addition to my role as a volunteer commissioner on the Franklin County Planning Committee, I serve as Vice President of PF&S Railway Supply, Inc., a family-owned business established by my parents in 1979. I am a conservative Republican and support our President, Donald J Trump. I am dedicated to protecting the rights and interests of Franklin County constituents. I am committed to promoting responsible growth and upholding the values of our community. My desire is to be a servant-leader relying on divine guidance from my Lord Jesus Christ to move our community forward. As your commissioner, I am committed to listening to the concerns of Franklin County constituents to ensure their voice is heard and considered.