Meet Doug Minton:
Trusted Leadership for ALL of Stone County
A servant’s heart. Financial wisdom. A lifelong love for Stone County.
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Doug Minton is a proud veteran who served his country and continues to serve his community. With experience in local government, a pastor’s heart for people, and a deep commitment to doing what’s right, Doug brings steady leadership and real-world understanding to the table.
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Married for nearly 40 years, Doug and his wife Brenda have raised eight children rooted in faith, family, and hard work. A trusted and cherished member of the community, Doug is dedicated to protecting the values and future of the place we all call home.
Doug Minton:
Serving Stone County
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A Life Rooted in Service
Doug Minton’s life has been defined by a commitment to serving others. A longtime resident of Stone County, Doug understands the values, challenges, and opportunities that make this community unique. Whether through his role as a pastor, a husband of nearly 40 years, or a father of eight, Doug has consistently led with compassion, integrity, and a servant’s heart. His deep roots in the community give him a genuine perspective on what matters most to the people of Stone County—faith, family, and a strong, united future.
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Proven Leadership You Can Trust
Doug brings a rare combination of real-world experience and steady leadership. As a veteran, he has served his country with honor and understands the importance of discipline, accountability, and putting others before self. His background in leadership—both in ministry and community involvement—has equipped him to listen, guide, and make thoughtful decisions under pressure. Doug doesn’t seek leadership for recognition—he steps up because he believes in doing what’s right.
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Fiscal Responsibility & Stewardship
With a strong financial mindset, Doug believes taxpayer dollars should be managed with transparency, accountability, and care. He understands that every decision made at the county level impacts families, small businesses, and future growth. Doug is committed to responsible budgeting, reducing waste, and ensuring that Stone County remains financially strong without placing unnecessary burdens on its residents.
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Economic Growth with Local Values
Doug supports smart, sustainable economic development that strengthens the local economy while preserving the character of Stone County. He believes growth should benefit the people who already call this place home—not come at their expense. By supporting local businesses, encouraging responsible development, and protecting property rights, Doug aims to create opportunities while maintaining the integrity and beauty of the community.
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Bringing People Together
In a time when division can feel overwhelming, Doug believes in unity. His campaign is built on the idea of “Bridging the Divide”—bringing people together to find common ground and move forward as one community. Doug listens to all voices, values respectful dialogue, and works to build consensus. He understands that the best solutions come when people come together with a shared purpose.
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Faith, Family & Values
Doug’s faith is the foundation of his life and leadership. It guides his decisions, shapes his character, and fuels his commitment to serve others with humility and integrity. He believes strong communities are built on strong families and shared values—and he is dedicated to protecting and strengthening both in Stone County.