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2008 Endorsements
To leave an environmental legacy we can be proud of - we'll need to vote for the strongest pro-environment candidates on Election Day.
Here are OLCV's endorsed candidates.
United States Senate
Jeff Merkley
United States House of Representatives
Kurt Schrader
Statewide
Attorney General - John Kroger
Secretary of State - Kate Brown
Treasurer – Ben Westlund
Oregon Senate
Senate District 14 – Mark Hass
Senate District 18 – Ginny Burdick
Senate District 21 – Diane Rosenbaum
Senate District 23 – Jackie Dingfelder
Senate District 25 – Laurie Monnes Anderson
Oregon House
House District 5 – Peter Buckley
House District 8 – Paul Holvey
House District 11 – Phil Barnhart
House District 12 – Terry Beyer
House District 13 – Nancy Nathanson
House District 14 – Chris Edwards
House District 16 – Sara Gelser
House District 17 – Dan Thackaberry
House District 18 – Jim Gilbert
House District 19 – Hanten Day
House District 20 – Richard Riggs
House District 21 – Brian Clem
House District 22 – Betty Komp
House District 23 – Jason Brown
House District 26 – Jessica Adamson
House District 27 – Tobias Read
House District 28 – Jeff Barker
House District 29 – Chuck Riley
House District 30 – David Edwards
House District 31 – Brad Witt
House District 33 – Mitch Greenlick
House District 34 – Suzanne Bonamici
House District 35 – Larry Galizio
House District 37 – Scott Bruun
House District 38 – Chris Garrett
House District 39 – Toby Forsberg
House District 41 – Carolyn Tomei
House District 42 – Jules Kopel-Bailey
House District 43 – Chip Shields
House District 44 – Tina Kotek
House District 45 – Michael Dembrow
House District 46 – Ben Cannon
House District 47 – Jefferson Smith
House District 49 – Nick KahlHouse District 51 – Brent Barton
House District 52 – Suzanne VanOrman
House District 54 – Judy Stiegler
Clackamas County
Clackamas County Commission Chair – Lynn Peterson
Clackamas County Commission Position 3 – Martha Schrader
Clackamas County Commission Position 4 – Charlotte Lehan
Deschutes County
Deschutes County Commission Position 2 – Alan Unger
Lane County
Lane County Commission District 4 – Rob Handy
Eugene Mayor – Kitty Piercy
Eugene City Council Ward 1 – George Brown
Eugene City Council Ward 5 – Betty Taylor
Eugene City Council Ward 7 – Andrea Ortiz
Marion County
Salem City Council Ward 1 – Chuck Bennett
Salem City Council Ward 5 – Diana Dickey
Salem City Council Ward 7 – Bob Cannon
Multnomah County
Multnomah County Commission District 1 – Deborah Kafoury
Multnomah County Commission District 4 – Carla Piluso
Portland City Commission Position 1 - Amanda Fritz
Washington County
Washington County Commission District 1 – Dick Schouten
Beaverton Mayor – Rob Drake and Dennis Doyle
Beaverton City Council Position 3 – Cathy Stanton
Beaverton City Council Position 4 – Catherine Arnold
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| Photo courtesy of Pepper Trail |
We had a great start to the 2008 Elections.
Environmental voters were highly engaged in this year's primary election with voter turnout higher than ever.
Overall the exciting and historic 2008 Primary Election was a great success.
Find out who OLCV endorsed in the primary and which candidates won or lost here.
2007 November Special Election
Measure 49 passed resoundingly and will restore fairness for landowners and protect Oregon's farmland, forests, and groundwater from reckless development where it doesn't belong.
To get involved with campaigns in 2008, check out our calendar of events and sign up to volunteer.
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| Photo courtesy of Kyla Coy |
View OLCV's past endorsements.
