Judicial candidates to speak May 3 at Linn Dems meeting ALBANY – Candidates for Linn County Circuit Judge Position 3 will be the featured speakers during the Thursday, May 3, meeting of the Linn County Democrats in the Albany Public Library Meeting Room, 2450 14th Ave. S.E.
A social time, with light refreshments, begins at 6 p.m. The meeting starts at 6:30. The four non-partisan candidates for Position 3 are:
Also invited to speak and answer questions at the May 3 meeting is Democratic candidate Kimberly Koops, who was unable to attend the candidates forum held during last month’s Linn Dems’ meeting. Koops and Marty Wilde are seeking the Democratic nomination for state representative in House District 11. The winner will face the Republican primary winner, Mark Herbert or Joshua Powell. Phil Barnhart, the Democratic incumbent in District 11, is not seeking re-election. For more information about the meeting and the Linn County Democrats, contact Linn Dems Co-Chair Graham Kislingbury, 541-974-2075 or [email protected]. Larry Johnson drops out of Linn Commissioner race Larry Johnson, former Linn County Commissioner, dropped out of the Democratic primary race for Linn Commissioner on April 25, citing health concerns.
Larry said he fully supports the candidacy of Stephanie Newton, who will face Independent candidate Garry Sullivan and Republican incumbent John Lindsey in the Nov. 6 general election. We thank Larry for his service and wish him the best. Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley will hold a town hall at 3:30 p.m. Monday, April 30, in the Russell Tripp Performance Center at Linn Benton Community College.
He will update constituents on his work in Washington, D.C., and answer their questions and invite their suggestions about how to tackle the challenges facing Oregon and America. “In our ‘We the People’ democracy, town hall meetings are an essential tool for me to hear from Oregonians and represent their interests back in D.C.,” Merkley said. “I invite everyone in the county to come and discuss what we need to do to strengthen our state and our nation.” Since joining the Senate in 2009, Merkley has held a town hall in each of Oregon’s 36 counties every year. This town hall will be his 344th as a U.S. Senator. Details are below. DNC Files Lawsuit Against Russia, WikiLeaks, |
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