MATTHEW PRATHER
FOR WOOD COUNTY TREASURERAbout Matthew
Matthew Prather is a husband, father, educator, and leader with 26 years of experience serving people and managing organizations. Matthew and his family call Wood County home, and he is grateful to be part of a community built on strong values and integrity.
Throughout his leadership career, Matthew has been responsible for managing budgets, guiding teams, and building trustworthy systems that help people and organizations thrive. His focus has always been on serving others with honesty, transparency, and steady leadership.
Matthew is running for Wood County Treasurer because he believes county finances should be managed with clarity, accountability, and careful stewardship.
Core Principles
1. Integrity
Public funds deserve careful, honest management.2. Transparency
Clear, accurate reporting builds trust and confidence.3. Stewardship
Taxpayer money should be managed responsibly and thoughtfully.4. Accountability
Financial decisions must be made clearly and openly.5. Service
The Treasurer’s office exists to serve the people of Wood County.WHY I’M RUNNING
The Treasurer’s office plays an important role in managing county funds, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring responsible stewardship of taxpayer dollars. I’m running for Wood County Treasurer to bring dependable leadership, strong organization, transparent reporting, and careful financial oversight to this important office. My goal is to serve the people of Wood County by managing county finances with the same commitment to integrity and responsibility that has guided my entire career.COMMITMENT TO THE OFFICE
The Wood County Treasurer’s Office has long been known for professionalism, accuracy, transparency, and responsible stewardship of public funds. I am committed to upholding and continuing these standards while serving the people of Wood CountyPrimary Election – March 3, 2026
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