Candidate
Jonathan Pearson
RepublicanBusiness owner (turf and landscaping), Fairfax
Jonathan Pearson has owned a turf and landscaping business in Fairfax since 1992 and earlier worked in golf course maintenance and as a property manager overseeing a subdivision development in Indian Hill2. He was the Republican nominee for county commissioner in 2024, losing to Alicia Reece, and is the Republican nominee again in 202631. His stated priorities are a carefully studied county budget, lower taxes and rents, and transparency with the public2.
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Record
- Republican candidate for Hamilton County Commissioner in 2024; lost to Alicia Reece3.
- In a 2024 interview he said his main concerns would be maintaining a well-studied budget and keeping the public informed, and that taxes and rent are the top concerns he hears2.
- In a September 2026 WVXU forum he proposed tying home valuations to purchase price, said levies should be questioned for need and value, supported the children's services levy citing his experience fostering children, and opposed charging for stormwater runoff4.
- Did not respond to CityBeat's request for comment for its candidate profile3.
Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.
Sources (5)
Every claim on this page links to one of these
- November 2026 Certified Candidate Profile and Data (certified September 8, 2026)Hamilton County Board of Elections
- Meet Jonathan Pearson, Hamilton County Commission candidate (October 3, 2024)WVXU
- Jonathan Pearson, Hamilton County Commission (candidate profile)Cincinnati CityBeat
- Hear from the candidates for Hamilton County Commission (Cincinnati Edition, September 29, 2026)WVXU
- CandidatesHamilton County Republican Party