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Incumbent sheriff Mark Garton ran unopposed for reelection in 2020 but was challenged this election by Steve Warden, a former Yamhill County deputy. Oregon election results: Polk County sheriff ...
In 2023, Milligan filed a lawsuit against Polk County and county administrative officer Greg Hansen, seeking to be given all of the duties of the job under the Oregon Constitution. In September, a ...
A $90 million bond on the ballot in Polk County would be used for several additions and upgrades in the Central School District including three new elementary school playgrounds and roof repairs ...
The district was created in 1982 when Oregon was granted a new congressional district as a result of reapportionment from the 1980 census. Denny Smith, who had represented Oregon's 2nd congressional district in the previous Congress, was re-elected in the 5th district in 1982 after it absorbed most of the western portion of the old 2nd.
Oregon's 6th congressional district is a congressional district created after the 2020 United States census. It consists of Polk and Yamhill Counties, in addition to portions of Marion, Clackamas, and Washington Counties. [3] It takes in all of urban Salem, the state's capital, as well as the southwestern suburbs of Portland.
The Oregon Provisional Legislature created Polk County from Yamhill District on December 22, 1845, granting to it the entire southwestern portion of present-day Oregon to the California border. County boundaries were periodically changed to reflect the creation of Benton and Lincoln counties. Many other counties were subsequently carved out of ...
This story will be updated at 8 p.m. with the first election returns.. The Chemeketa Community College School District, which covers Marion and Polk counties, most of Yamhill County and parts of ...
Oregon was considered a possible Republican pickup, as Kate Brown had the lowest approval rating of any governor in the United States at the time and Johnson could have siphoned votes from Kotek. [11] [12] [13] Nonetheless, Kotek narrowly won the election, becoming Oregon's 7th consecutive Democratic governor. [14]