Month: August 2015
Pike and Boldt share political sin in common
There’s some irony in the Clark County Republican Party’s decision to endorse a write-in campaign for Rep. Liz Pike, R-Camas, for Clark County chair. After all, she and Marc Boldt […]
Boldt bites back at write-in proponents
Well, it’s not over ‘til it’s over. The news that an attempt to write in Rep. Liz Pike for Clark County council chair has prompted mixed reactions from local Republicans. Some are […]
Clark County council chair candidates pledge clean campaign
Clark County council chair candidates Mike Dalesandro, a Democrat, and Marc Boldt, no party preference, made a very important announcement earlier this week: they’re planning to get along this election. “Both […]
Double standards on teamwork for Clark County council
Next week’s Clark County council, Board of Health and board time meetings have all been cancelled due to lack of a quorum. Both Councilors David Madore and Tom Mielke are […]
So what would it take to run a write-in campaign?
I’ve been asked a few times about whether a write-in candidate will emerge in the race for Clark County chair, and the rumors are certainly flying. The truth is I […]
Tanner Martin backs Chuck Green in District 2
Tanner Martin, who lost in his bid for Clark County council District 2, has backed Democrat Chuck Green’s campaign. Martin ran with no party affiliation, but has said nothing but kind […]
Many minutes spent on meeting minutes
So what’s the Clark County council’s deal with approving meeting minutes? They’re usually the most mundane and quickly approved part of any public meeting, at least in my previous experience. But […]
Recent election results show no change
With no more ballots left to count, according to the Clark County Elections Office, here are the final totals from the Primary Election. Nothing changed from our most recent report, […]
A quick guide to campaign signs
So how long before those campaign signs all over Clark County have to come down? The answer’s not so simple. It depends on the municipality in which the sign is posted. […]
Mary Benton throws support behind Julie Olson
Mary Benton, a Republican who lost her bid for Clark County council District 2, announced Friday that she'll be throwing her support behind Republican Julie Olson, who will advance to […]