As electors, our job is very much like that of the prospective employer who is hoping to fill vacant positions with the most qualified people. We want people who have appropriate training…
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2023 May Special Election – Tillamook County Pioneer’s Questions for the Candidates: Tillamook County Transportation District
What’s so special about this election? The May 2023 election is all about “special districts” – school boards, transportation district, recreation district, fire boards, health districts and more. And for Tillamook County…
TSD#9 Board Election – Re-elect Lachenmeier, Aufdermauer; Vote for Boggs, Spratt
Our children and staff deserve responsible board members to set policies that direct local education. An ideal candidate would have knowledge of State laws and regulations, a history of support for public…
VOTE YES for the Nehalem Bay Health District Bond Measure
I am asking you to take the long view and VOTE YES for the NBHD Bond Measure. Our North Tillamook County region has demonstrated the foresight and long view for health and…
Virtual Candidates Forum hosted by AAUW April 27th – School Boards & TBCC Board Candidates
The American Association of University Women – Tillamook is hosting a Candidates Forum for the May Special Election for the Tillamook, Nestucca, and Neahkahnie School Districts and the Tillamook Bay Community College…
The Indecisive Candidate
An informed voter hopes to have good information about a candidate’s background and policy positions. Right, left, or center on the political spectrum, voters deserve to know the qualifications, and the institutional…
Mary Leverette Hops Onboard With Bid for Transportation District Seat
(Tillamook County, Oregon) Wheeler resident, community organizer, bird enthusiast, and volunteer extraordinaire, Mary Leverette has announced her candidacy for Tillamook County Transportation District in a run against Thomas J. Fiorelli for one…
Yes For Local Health Care Committee Schedules In-Person, “Virtual” Town Hall Events
The local north county grassroots group supporting the Nehalem Bay Health District bond measure has scheduled several community meetings prior to the May 16 election. The public is invited to all the…
Tillamook Retired Educators and Teachers Announce Candidate Endorsements for TBCC Board – Retired Educators Endorse Jones, Bell, McMahon, Hoff, and Goss
Five candidates running for election to the Tillamook Bay Community College Board of Education have been endorsed by TREAT (Tillamook County Retired Educators and Teachers.) Each of the five candidates have experience and…
Vote to Re-elect Marc Johnson to Nehalem Bay Health District
Dear Editor, Tillamook County Pioneer: I urge all my neighbors in North Tillamook County to vote in the May 16 election and re-elect Marc C. Johnson to his position on the Nehalem…