Kenosha County Board Supervisor Zachary Rodriguez Announces Bid For Kenosha County Clerk Of Courts

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**County Executive Samantha Kerkman and Supervisor Zachary Rodriguez**

Local business owner and three term County Board Supervisor, Zachary Rodriguez, announced he is seeking election to the office of Kenosha County Clerk of Courts as a Republican. During his time on the County Board and through his employment as a licensed investigator, Rodriguez has spent countless hours working in and around the courthouse. He has already identified several areas where court operations can and should be enhanced. Supervisor Rodriguez stated, “The office of Clerk of Courts has many constitutional duties that should be procedurally improved in the Kenosha County Court System. Some of these duties include: maintaining accurate and transparent records, collecting fees imposed by the court in an effective and timely matter, managing juries, and ensuring equal access to the courts for all Kenosha County residents. I am excited for this next chapter in my career as I continue to proudly serve the residents of Kenosha County”.

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Since announcing his campaign, Rodriguez has gathered more than 700 nomination signatures, with representation from every municipality in Kenosha County. Additionally, Rodriguez announced he has gathered endorsements from numerous current and former elected leaders from across Kenosha County including Kenosha Aldermen, County Board Members, Village Board Members, numerous attorneys and Kenosha County Executive Samantha Kerkman.

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Rodriguez is the only announced candidate. Failed County Executive Candidate Rebecca Mentink-Metoska hasn’t said whether or not she plans to run for re-election.

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Learn more and get involved at www.RodriguezForKenosha.com

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Kevin Mathewson

Kevin Mathewson is a disciple of Christ, husband and a father to two wonderful children. Mathewson was born and raised in Lake County, IL and worked as a police & fire dispatcher from 2005 to 2010 in Round Lake Beach, IL. Mathewson moved to Kenosha County in 2006, later being elected to the position of Alderman of the 8th District in 2012 and 2016. Mathewson is a private investigator, security contractor, journalist, and photographer. He enjoys spending time with his family, watching movies, camping and boating. His favorite amendment is the second, followed closely by the first. He loves his country and community.

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Sherman says:

May 28, 2022 at 6:05 PM

Excellent choice. Zach is a great civil servant. I hope a new bread of elected officials can improve the lives of the people of Kenosha.

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John says:

May 29, 2022 at 12:02 PM

Excellent candidate. Good luck!

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jogie says:

May 29, 2022 at 3:33 PM

thank you kevin for this nice breath of fresh air! i wish all of your news items could be this encouraging. maybe once zach and other conservatives begin to become elected in kenosha, the winds will change for the better! i just went to the donate button you provided and i made a contribution from florida. i hope all of your readers will do the same. zach will need all of the help he can get to win over the liberal machine in kenosha. please donate to zach today.

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