Chancery Clerk
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For Part One of the Serve Hancock Forum,
candidates were given an opportunity to write a brief (150 words) bio
and send in a photograph. Below (in alphabetical order) are their
unedited responses. Click here to read the Forum invitation.
In Part Two of the Forum, candidates who participated in Part One were sent a list of questions. The questions were emailed to participating candidates on June 19th. Each received a follow-up phone call. Candidates who wished to participate in Part Two had until 11:30pm, Monday, July 13th to respond. Responses are posted below their bios. If no response was received before deadline, that is indicated with "chose not to participate in Part Two."
In Part Two of the Forum, candidates who participated in Part One were sent a list of questions. The questions were emailed to participating candidates on June 19th. Each received a follow-up phone call. Candidates who wished to participate in Part Two had until 11:30pm, Monday, July 13th to respond. Responses are posted below their bios. If no response was received before deadline, that is indicated with "chose not to participate in Part Two."
Chancery Clerk Candidates
Results: August 4th Chancery Clerk Republican Primary
Tim Kellar (I) - 4,091 - 57%
Kevin Ladner - 3,058 - 43%
Tim Kellar (I) - 4,091 - 57%
Kevin Ladner - 3,058 - 43%
Tim Kellar (R) - Chose not to participate in Forum
Kevin Ladner (R) - Participating in Forum
Kevin Ladner (R) - Participating in Forum
CHANCERY CLERK CANDIDATES PARTICIPATING IN FORUM
Kevin Ladner (R)
Kevin Ladner is a lifelong resident of Hancock County, 25 years in Bay St. Louis and 21 years in Kiln. He is married to Nanette Gaddis Ladner and has three children - Kaden, Emily and Kylee. Kevin is the son of Frank and Beverly (Schindler) Ladner and attends First Baptist Church in Bay St. Louis.
Education:
Experience:
Community Involvement:
Kevin will work tirelessly for the people of this great county to establish transparent operations of the Chancery Clerk's office and will work with other elected officials to develop our area to its full potential.
Education:
- Bay High School
- Pearl River Community College (Assoc. Degree)
- Mississippi State University (studied Industrial Engineering)
Experience:
- Recreation Director for Hancock County (McLeod Park, Recreation, and the Equine facility)
Community Involvement:
- Hancock County Fair Committee
- Friends of McLeod Park
- Farm Bureau Federation Board, Treasurer/Secretary
- Past member of Coast Electric Advisory Board
- Hancock County Rodeo Team, President
- Various church festivals
Kevin will work tirelessly for the people of this great county to establish transparent operations of the Chancery Clerk's office and will work with other elected officials to develop our area to its full potential.
Kevin Ladner (R)
Unedited Response To Forum Questions
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The questions that make up Part Two of the Forum were selected by our volunteers from those submitted by local leaders, citizens and Cleaver readers.
1. The Mississippi code specifies the duties of this office. What do you consider the five most important functions and how do you intend to perform them?
2. What are your qualifications for this office?
3. With technological advances, what changes do you foresee for the Clerk's office?
4. Do you think the communications between the local governing bodies (BSL, Waveland, Diamondhead and Hancock County) can be improved, and if so, how?
1. The Mississippi code specifies the duties of this office. What do you consider the five most important functions and how do you intend to perform them?
2. What are your qualifications for this office?
3. With technological advances, what changes do you foresee for the Clerk's office?
4. Do you think the communications between the local governing bodies (BSL, Waveland, Diamondhead and Hancock County) can be improved, and if so, how?
