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2 candidates are tracked for Delaware County Commissioner on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Ryan Grissinger and Renee Vaughan. Candidate information follows official Delaware County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Open seat: sitting commissioner Barb Lewis is not seeking reelection after serving since 2015, per the Delaware Gazette. Ryan Grissinger won the Democratic nomination unopposed; Renee Vaughan won the May 5, 2026 Republican primary, per the Delaware Source.
Grissinger is the founder and CEO of Polaris Pixels, an AI consulting firm, and previously spent nearly a decade as chief technology officer of Roof Maxx, per his campaign site. He has 30 years of business experience, including scaling a franchise company to 350 locations nationwide, per the Delaware Source.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Publish an annual 10-year growth impact forecast for county infrastructure and services
- Require new developments to fund their proportional share of infrastructure costs
- Hold transparent, countywide planning with public input across the county's townships
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-10.
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Vaughan has served as a Genoa Township trustee since being first elected in 2019, and is a former special education teacher with degrees from the University of Cincinnati, the University of Pittsburgh and Slippery Rock University, per her campaign site.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Keep road, school and public safety infrastructure paced with growth
- Pursue responsible development balanced with fiscal responsibility
- Coordinate planning between the county, local governments and the private sector
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-10.
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