Web Letters Election Edition 3
JOEL IBOA FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER I am writing to encourage you to vote for Joel Iboa for South Lane County commissioner in this upcoming election. … Continue reading
Election
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Endorsements at a Glance
EUGENE Mayor Lucy Vinis City Council Ward 1 Emily Semple or Tim Morris City Council Ward 2 Matt Keating City Council Ward 7 Claire Syrett City Council Ward 8 Randy … Continue reading
Race for Top Cop
The Lane County DA's race brings up the 'bowl of dicks' and other issues
A former University of Oregon public safety whistleblower, James Cleavenger, who won nearly $1 million from the university in 2015, is running against incumbent Patty … Continue reading
Stay Home and Vote!
Democracy doesn’t die in COVID-19 when you live in Oregon
COVID-19 is dominating the news cycle and our daily lives, but there’s still an election — now, and again in November. And Oregon has vote by … Continue reading
Eugene Mayoral Candidates Questionnaire
The Oregon primary election is May 19. And there are a lot of people running for positions in the city of Eugene,and it’s hard to … Continue reading
Virtual Reality
Social distancing measures have changed how political campaigns operate
There’s an episode of the cartoon King of the Hill in which Hank Hill, an honest propane salesman in Texas, shakes hands with the then-Republican … Continue reading
2020 Vision in Ward 1
Tim Morris challenges Emily Semple for Eugene City Council seat
A few hours after announcing his campaign for Eugene City Council, Tim Morris, 28, spoke with Eugene Weekly about his stance on some recent council … Continue reading
Election Update
Voters put in a new 4J director, OK the levy and sentence the courthouse to a ‘no’
About one in four people in Lane County cast their ballot on Tuesday, May 21. The ballot included a bond to build a new courthouse, … Continue reading
Money Talks, Politics Walks
With most expensive gubernatorial election ever, Oregon looks to deal with money in its campaigns
Oregon’s gubernatorial race made national headlines for its massive campaign contributions, which included donations from Nike co-founder and chairman emeritus Phil Knight and Michael Bloomberg … Continue reading
Knute Buehler’s Campaign Didn’t Read EW’s Endorsements
And they keep robocalling the office
Apparently Knute Buehler’s campaign didn’t get the memo that Eugene Weekly endorsed Gov. Kate Brown. Or know that despite repeated attempts to contact Rep. Buehler … Continue reading