(From Suzanne Weber’s campaign – 10/16/20) This week Debbie Boothe-Schmidt was forced to remove attack ads after local voters caught her campaign using the public airwaves to spread lies. Boothe-Schmidt’s campaign has…
Category: Election News
Support of Suzanne Weber
Suzanne Weber is accused by her opponent Debbie Boothe Schmidt of wanting to reduce school funding because of her stance on the Student Success Act or Corporate Activity (CAT Tax) affecting Oregon’s…
Tillamook County Pioneer’s QUESTIONS FOR CANDIDATES – Nov. 2020: State Senator, 5th District; State Rep., 10th District; and State Rep. 32nd District
Here is the first in the Tillamook County Pioneer’s Questions for the Candidates – November 2020 series. We will post the candidates answers in all the state and local races. Today, we…
Tillamook AAUW Virtual Candidate Forum Wednesday, Oct. 14, 6:00 PM
Tillamook AAUW is hosting this virtual forum on Zoom. See below for links. This candidate forum includes: State Representative District #10: Representative David Gomberg (D) and Max Sherman(R) State Representative District #…
NEWS FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: COVID, Fires, and the Economy
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Friends, As we continue to struggle with the uncertainties of the pandemic, employment, schools, and fires, I’ve been working to better understand the economic…
URGENT: VOTER SCAM ALERT & OTHER PHONE SCAMS
Both the Tillamook County Clerk and the Tillamook County Sheriff have confirmed that local individuals have received calls from a Tillamook number – 503-842-3492 – with a caller ID showing “Tillamook Dem.”…
Manzanita city council election – a time for change
I notice the yard signs for Galvin, Kugler and Speakman calling for change. Having talked to many voters about the overwhelming defeat of the incumbents’ City hall bond measure, many noting their…
The politics of smear
The recent letter attacking Debbie Boothe-Schmidt, written by Suzanne Weber, signed by Sheriff Horton, distributed by Weber, but on official looking Sheriff’s Department letterhead cannot go unchallenged. Not only is it completely…
Manzanita City Races: My Two-Cents
By Jenny Greenleaf (Manzanita resident) “There are no disposable relationships in a small town.” I mutter the words to myself as I type into Facebook—and then press DELETE. Like many others, I…
Support for Doug Olson for TPUD Board
To the Editor and My Fellow South County Residents, A demonstrated commitment to serve combined with the tools and experience needed for effective leadership…this defines Doug Olson, candidate for Tillamook People’s Utility…