Prepared by Beverly Stein If you live in PUD Subdivision #1 (South County) or PUD Subdivision #3 (Tillamook and Cape Meares) you will be voting on for a PUD Board members to…
Category: Election News
Closer Look at Oregon’s Voters’ Pamphlet Shows Misinformation in Arguments About Measure 117
EDITOR’S NOTE: As the theme for this election (and for our society), fact-checking is a must! It seems that the political tactic being used by many is to just toss out lies…
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Commissioner Olson Addresses Questions about Measure 29-180 Public Radio System Bond
By Doug Olson, Tillamook County Commissioner Tillamook County has placed Measure 29-180 before the voters this November. The county is asking voters to consider authorizing the sale of General Obligation Bonds in…
Out-of-state callers, citing false election information, cause Oregon Elections Division to close phone lines today
SALEM, OR — The Secretary of State Elections Division will close its phone lines today, October 17, 2024 after the system was overwhelmed by out-of-state callers responding to false information circulating on social media….
OP/ED: Davis and Goliath
EDITOR’S NOTE: We’ve been looking at Representative Javadi’s campaign contributions as well, after he answered our questions about where his candidate donations were coming from. See his response to our questions –…
QUESTIONS FOR CANDIDATES: Follow-up with Rep. Javadi, Clarifying Campaign Contributions
The Pioneer staff sent Representative Javadi a follow-up question regarding his response on campaign funding, to help provide our readers with full transparency. You stated: “99.54% of donors are from people, businesses,…
WORDS OF WISDOM: Why I Vote (And Why YOU Should, too!)
By Neal Lemery I like to think that what is important to me gets listened to, and maybe is even seen as having some social value. Voting is a big part of…
Rockaway Beach Mayoral Candidate Forum Oct. 11 Zoom Recording; COMING UP – Council Candidate Forum Oct. 16th
The Pioneer agreed to host/moderate the forums as planned that most of the candidates could attend on October 11th for the Mayoral candidates and on October 16th for the Council candidates. The…
Protect Women’s Reproductive Rights – Vote for Andy Davis
An odd thing happened to State Rep. Cyrus Javadi during a recent Candidates Forum sponsored by the American Association of University Women. When asked if he supported a woman’s right to make…
OP/ED: Negative Campaign Materials Distributed by Rep. Javadi Big Turnoff; Encourage Vote for Andy Davis for State Rep
EDITOR’S NOTE: We have been investigating all the candidates funding, and were also surprised by the amounts, out-of-state donors and spending by Representative Javadi, especially when Javadi claimed that “99% of his…
