Endorsements

Published 4:00 am Sunday, October 29, 2006

The following are The Bulletin editorial boards recommendations for the Nov. 7 election:

Federal offices:

U.S. Congress, District 2: Greg Walden

State offices:

Governor: Ron Saxton

Oregon Supreme Court, Position 6:

Virginia Linder

State Representative, District 53:

Gene Whisnant

State Representative, District 54:

Chuck Burley

State Representative, District 59:

John Dallum

Statewide ballot measures:

Measure 39 (Prohibits public body from condemning private property …): No

Measure 40 (Supreme Court and Appeals Court judges elected by district): No

Measure 41 (Allows income tax deduction equal to federal exemptions deduction …): No

Measure 42 (Prohibits insurance companies from using credit score …): No

Measure 43 (Requires parental notification before abortion): No

Measure 44 (Oregonians without prescription drug coverage may participate in Oregon drug program): Yes

Measure 45 (Term limits for state senators and representatives): No

Measure 46 (Allows laws regulating campaign contributions, expenditures …): No

Measure 47 (Revises Oregon campaign finance law): No

Measure 48 (Limits biennial increase in state spending): No

Crook County:

Crook County Parks and Recreation District, construction bond for swim and activity center: Yes

Crook County Parks and Recreation District, operating levy for swim and activity center: Yes

Bowman Museum operating levy: Yes

Crook County Commission, Position 2: Mike Mohan

Prineville City Council: Tim Harris, Dean Noyes, Steve Uffelman

Deschutes County:

Home rule charter: Yes

Deschutes County Commission, Position 1: Dennis Luke

Deschutes County Commission, Position 3: Tammy Baney

Countywide Sheriffs Office funding district: Yes

Rural Sheriffs Office funding district: Yes

La Pine incorporation: Yes

Sisters-Camp Sherman Rural Fire Protection District bond: Yes

La Pine Rural Fire Protection District levy: Yes

Bend-La Pine School District construction bond: Yes

Bend City Council, Position 5: Derek Stevens

Bend City Council, Position 6: Bill Friedman

Redmond City Council: Joseph Centanni, George Endicott, Jay Patrick

Sisters City Council: David Elliott, Lon Kellstrom, Sharlene Weed

Jefferson County:

Jefferson County sheriff: Jack Jones

Jefferson County Commission, Position 1: John Hatfield

Jefferson County Commission, Position 2: Mike Ahern

Crooked River Ranch Rural Fire Protection District bond: Yes

Culver school construction bond: Yes

Madras mayor: Frank Morton

Madras City Council: Benjamin Keeton, Jerome Beesley, Michael Goss.

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