Editorial: The Bulletin’s editorial endorsements

Published 9:15 pm Wednesday, October 19, 2022

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Here’s a summary of The Bulletin editorial board’s editorial endorsements. We aren’t telling who to vote for. We are telling you who or what we endorsed in different races. Think of it as another piece of information to consider as you vote.

State

U.S. Senate:

Ron Wyden

U.S. House 5th District:

Most Popular

Jamie McLeod-Skinner

Governor:

Betsy Johnson

House District 54:

Jason Kropf

Deschutes County Commission

Position 1:

Oliver Tatom

Position 3:

Morgan Schmidt

Bend

Bend Mayor:

Chris Piper

Bend City Council

Position 4:

Karon Johnson

Position 5:

Ariel Mendez

Position 6:

Mike Riley

Ballot Measures

State

Measure 111. Establishes health care as a fundamental right – No

Measure 112. Changes state Constitution to disallow slavery and involuntary servitude as punishment for a crime – Yes

Measure 113. Disqualifies legislators with 10 unexcused absences from holding office in their next term – No

Measure 114. Requires background check and safety training to acquire firearms; Magazines over 10 rounds are prohibited with an exception for current owners – Yes

Deschutes County

Measure 9-148. Make county commission positions nonpartisan – Yes

Measure 9-152. Place a ban on psilocybin manufacturing and service centers in the unincorporated parts of Deschutes County – No

Bend-La Pine Schools Bond – Yes

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