From MooVoter – For the Tillamook County Pioneer If there is one thing that most of us can agree on, it is that people are paying attention to what is happening in…
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On Behalf of Tillamook County Democrats: Call to State Reps to Show Up for All in Community
We want to thank Debbie Booth-Schmidt and Melissa Cribbins for running for state legislature representing Tillamook County. They provided important perspectives on issues like workers rights, education, conservation, healthcare and COVID recovery…
One American’s journey through the presidential election (courtesy of It’s A Wonderful Life) …
(EDITOR’S NOTE: Thank you so much Donald Roddy for sharing this very accurate commentary on the National election. As we’ve all “re-lived” Election day after day, to finally have a President-elect, Joe…
LETTER TO EDITOR: Count Every Ballot
We, the people, the eligible voters, get to pick our elected officials who run our government. Over 150 million people voted in this 2020 November election, the largest turnout ever in any…
WORDS OF WISDOM: Winners and Losers — Post-Election Thoughts
By Neal Lemery The quiet you are hearing today as you sip your coffee is the resumption of normal life after the frantic election season. The passionate voices and political advertising noise…
Governor Issues Statement on Election Day: Vote!
(Salem, OR) — Governor Kate Brown issued the following statement: “Today is Election Day. “In Oregon, voting is a part of who we are. Women were voting in Oregon nine years before…
FROM WILLAMETTE WEEK: Tillamook County Usually Picks the Presidential Winner. Its Residents Are More Polarized Than Ever.
EDITOR’S NOTE: We have recently watched several regional news media interviewing Tillamook County residents and other political prognosticators – including this well-written overview from Willamette Week. Tillamook County is established as a…
Tillamook County Pioneer’s QUESTIONS FOR CANDIDATES Series – Nov. 2020: City of Garibaldi – Mayor & City Council Positions
#7 – And the last in our Questions for the Candidates series. The current count from the Tillamook County Clerks office as of 2 pm today October 28th: Voter Turnout 60.09% Total…
Tillamook County Pioneer’s QUESTIONS FOR CANDIDATES Series – Nov. 2020: City of Rockaway Beach – City Council Positions
#6 – We are almost there – one week away. And over 50% of Tillamook County’s registered voters have already returned their ballots. REMINDERS: It’s too late to mail your ballot. Be…
OP/ED: About Manzanita City Council
To: Undecided Voters From: Julianne Johnson, Manzanita resident Over the weekend, a friend of mine asked to talk about our races. I was surprised. She and her husband are longtime residents and…