Editorial: Election endorsements

Published 12:00 am Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Here are The Bulletin’s endorsements for the Nov. 4 election. The editorial board interviews candidates only in contested races.

Ballots were mailed starting last week and must be returned to county clerks’ offices by 8 p.m. on Election Day.

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To read the full endorsements online, please go to www.bendbulletin.com/endorsements.

Federal

• Senate: Monica Wehby

• House District 2: Greg Walden

State

• Governor: Recent news events have delayed an endorsement for the governor’s office.

• House District 54: Knute Buehler

• House District 55: Mike McLane

• Measure 86 — Tuition endowment fund: No

• Measure 87 — Judges employment: Yes

• Measure 88 — Driver cards: Yes

• Measure 89 — Oregon ERA: No

• Measure 90 — Top-two open primary: Yes

• Measure 91 — Recreational marijuana: No

• Measure 92 — GMO labels: No

Deschutes County

• Deschutes County Commission Position 1: Jodie Barram

• Bend City Council Position 5: Mark Capell

• Bend City Council Position 6: Casey Roats

• Bend City Council Position 7: Scott Ramsay

• Sisters City Council: David Asson, Nancy Connolly, Bob Wright

• Sisters legalize medical marijuana dispensaries: No

• Sisters school bond: Yes

• Redmond City Council: Tory Allman, Anne Graham, Jay Patrick

• La Pine City Council: Don Greiner, Stu Martinez

• Cloverdale Rural Fire Protection District bond: Yes

• Newberry Estates Special Road District dust-abatement levy: Yes

Crook County

• Crook County Court: Seth Crawford

• Bowman Museum levy: Yes

Jefferson County

• Jefferson County Commission Position 1: Tom Brown

• Madras City Council: Richard Ladeby, Jim Leach, Bill Montgomery

• Culver City Council: Daryl Lonien

Editor’s Note: Please send election-related My Nickel’s Worth and In My View submissions as soon as possible to letters@bendbulletin.com. We will give priority to election submissions, publishing as many as possible before Election Day.

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