The Democratic incumbent and her two-time Republican challenger both oppose the property tax state question but differ sharply on schools and judicial selection.
The new facility is designed to accommodate current and future needs while providing a healthier environment for staff and the cats and dogs under their care.
Also, the Payne County Budget Board will discuss preparations for the $1.3 million renovation of the third floor of the Payne County Administration Building and possibly take action on inclement weather and bereavement policies.
Councilors will also honor a Stillwater Jr. High student, discuss a bond election for a new animal welfare facility, receive a donation for a closed park, and a Downtown property owner applies for a small business grant.
Also, residents question map amendment for the proposed animal welfare facility and Stillwater Public School's rezoning request is tabled by Commissioners.
