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Neale Dougherty

Seeking Office: County Controller

Party: Democratic

Primary Ballot: Democratic

District: Bucks County

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Education: University of Pennsylvania

Public Service: Serves as Director of Sustainability on Bucks County Planning Commission. Formerly elected as Bucks County Controller in 2017 and served until 2022, the first Democrat to be elected in nearly 40 years. Prior to serving as Controller, he was a School Director on the New Hope – Solebury School Board, where he chaired the Finance committee and was School Board President. Ran unsuccessfully for PA state house in 2016

Key Issues: Upon taking office he lead the effort to conduct and publish audits of County departments, other Row Offices, Tax Collectors and Municipal District Courts, all in an effort to increase transparency for taxpayers and the citizens of Bucks.

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