Month: June 2010
Endorsements pick up steam
With the primary election now two months away, candidates are eager to publicize their endorsement and other assorted statements of support. Here's what the latest mail brought in: Third Congressional […]
Commissioner challenger dislikes tolls, questions fees
Vancouver resident Alan Svehaug, 57, couldn’t be reached after he filed June 11 to run against Clark County Commissioner Steve Stuart. A press release later issued on his behalf described […]
Ten candidates go unopposed
Filing week is over. And for 10 candidates, so is the election season. Not surprisingly, judges dominate the list of unopposed, as they are rarely challenged. The unchallenged also include 15th Legislative […]
Partying with Mitt
Who wants to stay indoors debating platform planks and tedious resolutions on the first warm sunny day in weeks? Not a select group of Republicans, including Clark County state […]
Didier leaves convention to confab with Palin
Senate candidate Clint Didier - he of the Sarah Palin Twitter endorsement - left the Washington State Republican convention unexpectedly today when his digital patron herself made a stop in […]
Patriots may score first Rossi-Didier debate
The Republicans are in town -- 2,000 or more of them, filling the city's hotels and meeting rooms at the Hilton. It's a big deal for the party, and […]
Ongoing dispute prompts Horowitz to run
Retired Vancouver accountant and consultant David Horowitz hadn't publicly announced his decision to run for Clark County Assessor, so his filing on Tuesday came as a surprise. Horowitz, 64, said he […]
Fallout from Franklin’s announcement
Republicans Peter Van Nortwick and Daniel Weaver jumped into the race for Clark County Assessor to defeat Linda Franklin. When Franklin said on June 2 that she will not be […]
Fallout from Franklin's announcement
Republicans Peter Van Nortwick and Daniel Weaver jumped into the race for Clark County Assessor to defeat Linda Franklin. When Franklin said on June 2 that she will not be […]
Will Stuart waltz to another four-year term?
Who’s stepping up against Big Stu? As in Steve Stuart, the chair of the Board of County Commissioners, one of three people who control a total two-year budget of just over […]