Voters' Pamphlet November 2, 2021 General Election - Skamania County
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School District Nonpartisan Offices l Candidates 21 Skamania County Official Local Voters’ Pamphlet November 2, 2021 General Election No postage is needed when mailing your ballot Ballots for the General Election will be mailed by October 15, 2021 Published by the Skamania County Auditor’s Office
Table of contents Voter Resources County Auditor letter..............................................................................................23 Political parties Voting information..................................................................................................24 Washington State Republicans 11811 NE 1st Street, Ste. A306 Ballot drop box locations....................................................................................25 Bellevue, WA 98005 425-460-0570 caleb@wsrp.org Candidate Statements wsrp.org Hospital District Commissioner, Position No. 2.....................................................26 Washington State Democrats PO Box 4027 Cemetery District Commissioner, Positions No. 1-2........................................ 26-27 Seattle, WA 98194 206-583-0664 Port District No. 1 Commissioner, Position No. 1..................................................27 info@wa-democrats.org wa-democrats.org Mill A School District No. 31 School Director, District No. 5................................... 28 Mt. Pleasant School District No. 29-93 School Director, Districts No. 1, 2, 5......... 28 Skamania School District No. 2 School Director, Districts No. 1, 3, 5..................... 29 Stevenson-Carson School District No. 303 School Director, Positions No. 2, 4...... 30 Who donates to campaigns? Washougal School District No. 112-6 School Director, Districts No. 3, 5......... 31-32 View financial contributors for candidates and measures: White Salmon School District No. 405-17 School Director, Positions No. 3, 5....... 33 Public Disclosure Commission Fire District No. 1 Commissioner, Position No. 3..................................................... 34 www.pdc.wa.gov Toll Free 877-601-2828 Fire District No. 2 Commissioner, Positions No. 1, 3................................................ 34 Fire District No. 3 Commissioner, Position No. 3..................................................... 35 Fire District No. 4 Commissioner, Position No. 3..................................................... 35 Fire District No. 5 Commissioner, Position No. 3..................................................... 35 Fire District No. 6 Commissioner, Position No. 3..................................................... 35 Fire District No. 7 Commissioner, Position No. 3..................................................... 36 City of North Bonneville Mayor & Councilor, Positions No. 1, 2, 5.................. 37-38 City of Stevenson Mayor & Councilor, Positions No. 1, 2, 5. ........................... 39-40 Home Valley Water District Commissioner, Position No. 3..................................... 41 Skamania County Parks and Recreation District No. 1 Commissioner, Positions No. 2, 4.............................................................................. 41
County Auditor letter County Auditor letter Welcome to the 2021 General Election Voters’ Pamphlet. It contains statements by candidates and information about local issues on the November 2nd General Election ballot. Local Jurisdictions Participating We encourage everyone to participate in elections because there are in this Election many issues and important state and local races that affect your lives. Your vote is important in deciding the direction our communities take • Hospital District going forward. Key dates for you to remember: • Cemetery District • Ballots will be mailed by October 15. If you don’t receive your • Port District ballot in the mail, contact the Auditor’s Office to receive a • Skamania School District No. 2 replacement. Please return ballots as soon as possible. • Mt. Pleasant School District No. 29-93 • Mailed ballots must be postmarked no later than November 2nd to be counted. • Mill A School District No. 5 • Washougal School District No. 112-6 • Drop box ballots must be deposited no later than November 2nd • Stevenson-Carson School District at 8pm to be counted. Drop box locations in Skamania County can No. 303 be found in this voters’ pamphlet and on our website. • White Salmon School District • If you need information on deadlines for registering to vote, No. 405-17 instructions on how to correct mistakes on your ballot or • Fire District No. 1 other questions that may arise, please contact our elections • Fire District No. 2 department at 509-427-3730. • Fire District No. 3 Even though Skamania County is a vote-by-mail county, we do have • Fire District No. 4 “Accessible Voting Units” (AVU’s) at the Auditor’s Office. You can vote on an AVU between the hours of 7:30 am and 5:30 pm Monday • Fire District No. 5 through Thursday, and on Election Day (November 2nd) from 7:30 am • Fire District No. 6 until 8:00 pm. We are glad to assist in any way possible. • Fire District No. 7 For results on election night, the Auditor’s Office will be open until • City of North Bonneville approximately 8:30 pm and someone will be available to answer • City of Stevenson questions. Results will also be posted on the Auditor’s website at • Home Valley Water District www.skamaniacounty.org/elections as soon as they are available. • Skamania County Parks Please take the time to review this pamphlet and the great and Recreation District No. 1 information it provides on candidates, levies, ballot drop locations and other useful material. We encourage you to take this opportunity to vote and help shape our community.
Voting information Voting information Accessible voting Replacement ballots The Skamania County Elections Office is committed to If you lose your ballot or it becomes damaged, you can accommodating voters with disabilities. obtain a replacement by contacting Skamania County Elections at 509-427-3730. Replacement ballots can also Accessible formats of the voters' pamphlet are available be printed online at www.myvote.wa.gov. online. If you wish to join the subscription list to receive a copy on CD or USB drive of the voters' pamphlet, please Returning your ballot contact the voter hotline at 800-448-4881 or email voterspamphlet@sos.wa.gov. Provide your preferred You must sign and date your return envelope in order for format, name, telephone number, and mailing address. your ballot to be counted! Skamania County voters with disabilities have the option • Sign on the signature line below the "Voter's of casting their ballot independently using an Accessible Declaration" Voting Units (AVU). AVU's are available in the Auditor's • Do NOT sign someone else’s name, even if you have Office starting 18 days before Election Day, until 8 p.m. power of attorney. on Election Day. AVUs in Skamania County are wheelchair-accessible, screened from other voters to • Voting over the phone by having someone else fill maintain privacy, and can be outfitted with headphones out and sign your ballot is against the law. Voters can of sip-and-puff tools. call us at 509-427-3730 to learn about the options for voting while they are out of town. If you have questions or concerns regarding accessibility, please contact the Skamania County Elections Office at • Drop boxes are available if you don’t want your 509-427-3730. signature to go through the mail. A complete list of ballot deposit locations in Skamania County can be Register to vote found in this pamphlet on page 25. Registering to vote only takes a few minutes, and can be done in person, by mail, or online at VoteWA. Military and overseas voters gov. A Washington driver's license or ID is required to As a military or overseas voter you have several options register online. If you need to update your address or for registering to vote, receiving your ballot and returning name, please contact Skamania County Elections at it. If you are a military spouse or dependant, and you are 509-427-3730. away from home because of the military service, you also qualify as a military voter. Military and overseas voters are exempt from the regular voter registration deadlines. The last day to register and request a ballot is Election Day. Even if you are not registered, you may still vote and send in a ballot because your signature on the declaration attests to your eligibility and constitutes registration. If you register close to Election Day, or for some other reason did not receive your ballot, please request one as soon as possible to ensure enough time to return your ballot. Specify whether you would like to receive your ballot by mail, email or fax. Voters registered as military and overseas citizens may return ballots by mail, email or fax.
Ballot drop box locations Ballot drop box locations After October 26, 2021, use a drop box to ensure your ballot is received on time. No postage is needed. 24-hour drive-up ballot drop boxes Drop Box Locations are available until 8pm on Election Day Stevenson North Bonneville County Courthouse North City Hall and Post Office side entrance 210 CBD Mall Drive North 240 NW Vancouver Avenue Bonneville, WA Stevenson, WA Stabler Carson The Little Church in the Carson Transit Station Valley parking lot 11 Carson Frontage Road 342 Hemlock Road Carson, WA Carson (Stabler), WA Washougal Underwood Canyon Creek Middle Underwood Community School parking lot Center parking lot 9731 Washougal River Road 951 Schoolhouse Road Washougal, WA Underwood, WA Auditor’s Office County Courthouse, 2nd Floor, Room #27 240 NW Vancouver Avenue Stevenson, WA
Candidates l Hospital District Nonpartisan Offices | Cemetery District Nonpartisan Offices Hospital District Commissioner, Position No. 2 Forest Hofer Rob Farris Statement During the last four years Statement I have been involved with using outstanding personnel and the Operations side of Emergency administration our service has had Services in Skamania County since many improvements. We have 1996. As I ponder retirement from the expanded our capabilities with local fire department, I can not think advanced response vehicles, increased of a better way to support Emergency our training and internship program, Services within the County than strengthened our interlocal running for Hospital District agreements and updated our Commissioner. I bring 25+ years of equipment and vehicles. We are a cutting edge service and we experience in Emergency Service Operations and Management are sought ought by other agencies for training and experience. to the table. My experience in Fire District budgeting and policy We are working to stay abreast of our community needs with an will be a great addition to the District. I look forward to having eye towards the future. I ask for your support in helping with the opportunity to help sustain the longevity of the Hospital this important work. District moving forward. Phone 503-516-5737 Phone 541-490-6607 Email mr_4est@yahoo.com Email rob4stevenson@gmail.com Address P.O. Box 37, North Bonneville, WA 98639 Address P.O. Box 36, Stevenson, WA 98648 Cemetery District Commissioner, Position No. 1 Bryant Higgins Dale Grams Statement I have served in the No candidate statment submitted position of Commissioner with the Cemetery District since August 2020 when appointed by the elected Board to fill a vacancy. In this time I have gained an understanding of the policies & procedures as well as the financial and operational needs of the Cemetery District. I look forward to continuing to serve our community in this position and welcome Phone 360-835-1016 any and all input from you, the constituents. Email dalegrams@prodigy.net Phone 509-406-3872 Address P.O. Box 346, Washougal, WA 98671 Email Bhiggins30@hotmail.com Address 51 Sooter Road, Underwood, WA 98651 Candidate statements are printed exactly as submitted and are not checked for accuracy.
Cemetery Nonpartisan Offices | Port District Nonpartisan Offices l Candidates Cemetery District Commissioner, Position No. 2 Erik Casto No candidate statement submitted Phone 503-263-6234 Email erikcasto@hotmail.com Address P.O. Box 357, Carson, WA 98610 Port District No. 1 Commissioner, Position No. 1 Raymond Broughton No candidate statement submitted Phone 360-521-6903 Email ray@portofskamania.org Address 2121 Loop Road, Stevenson, WA 98648 Candidate statements are printed exactly as submitted and are not checked for accuracy.
Candidates l School District Nonpartisan Offices Mill A School District No. 31 Mt. Pleasant School District No. 29-93 School Director, Position No. 5 School Director, Position No. 1 Lisa Alexander Nancy L Kraus No candidate statement submitted No candidate statement submitted Phone 360-619-2658 Phone 239-273-9403 Email liza_butcher@yahoo.com Email 2nancykraus@gmail.com Address 72 O'Leary Road, Cook, WA 98605 Address 441 Marble Road, Washougal, WA 98671 Mt. Pleasant School District No. 29-93 Mt. Pleasant School District No. 29-93 School Director, Position No. 2 School Director, Position No. 5 Rachelle L Harding Kate Stiles No candidate statement submitted No candidate statement submitted Phone 360-835-4453 Phone 503-232-3443 Email rjackson@eou.edu Email katelokken@yahoo.com Address 1992 Belle Center Road, Washougal, WA 98671 Address 181 Marble Road, Washougal, WA 98671 Candidate statements are printed exactly as submitted and are not checked for accuracy.
School District Nonpartisan Offices l Candidates Skamania School District No. 2 Skamania School District No. 2 School Director, Position No. 1 School Director, Position No. 3 Angus Anderson Brenda Bush Statement Having lived in Skamania Statement It has been my pleasure to for over fifteen years. I love my serve these last 3 years as a Director community and would like to assist in for the Skamania School District. I making its future stronger by helping believe that I am uniquely qualified as provide an exceptional educational I have a distinguished career as a experience for its children. Previously I government employee and I bring that was Business Manager for two business perspective to the meetings Portland area school districts and for consideration. I am also retired Air Finance Director for a suburban Force, and I appreciate the traditions Portland city. I have enjoyed my previous seven years as a of our small school district. With my B.A. in Diversity member of the Board of Directors. I feel that my background Communication, I appreciate all the different modes of and experience are beneficial to Skamania School District. I communication and the passionate voices of our parents and would appreciate the opportunity to continue that service. community. I would be honored to continue in this role, given your vote. Thank you! Phone 360-314-7329 Email angus_anderson@yahoo.com Phone 360-921-3935 Address 672 Skamania Landing Road, Skamania, WA 98648 Email bbrendajb@outlook.com Address 11 Lakeshore Drive, Skamania, WA 98648 Skamania School District No. 2 School Director, Position No. 5 Bob Holland No candidate statement submitted Phone 509-387-9417 Email rholland2875@yahoo.com Address 71 Kueffler Road, Stevenson, WA 98648 Candidate statements are printed exactly as submitted and are not checked for accuracy.
Candidates l School District Nonpartisan Offices Stevenson-Carson School District No. 303 Stevenson-Carson School District No. 303 School Director, Position No. 2 School Director, Position No. 4 Laura Mills Keith Chamberlain No candidate statement submitted No candidate statement submitted Phone 541-760-2083 Phone 541-490-1791 Email laura@windmillphysio.com Email kthchamberlain@gmail.com Address 530 NW Hot Springs Alameda Road, Address P.O. Box 252, Carson, WA 98610 Stevenson, WA 98648 Candidate statements are printed exactly as submitted and are not checked for accuracy.
School District Nonpartisan Offices l Candidates Washougal School District No. 112-6 School Director, District No. 3 Donna L. Sinclair Sadie McKenzie Statement Public schools are the Statement I’m running for School foundation of democracy, where Board to improve student outcomes children gain critical thinking skills, and provide better communication practice civil discussion and debate, between the district and families. I learn to respect difference, and love our community. I’m a proud achieve their academic potential; thus, parent raising our children here and public education is an investment in teaching them the values of living in a the future. I know that public schools small community. change lives because I come from a working-class Northwest family, attended Evergreen Public As your School Board Member, I’ll make certain that parents’ Schools, and graduated from public universities. Access to voices are heard and that our rights as parents are never public education prepared me to serve my community, and is overlooked, ensuring they know when school board meetings why I am committed to addressing the needs of all children, are scheduled and what’s on the agenda. Ever since the regardless of income, family status, racial, ethnic, or linguistic pandemic started, impactful decisions were made behind closed background, or ability. doors, without parental input; that’s wrong. Parents deserve to be heard with a seat at the table. If elected, I’ll be your voice to I've been honored to serve on the Washougal School Board. carry that message forward, loud and clear. During my tenure, we have weathered a strike, financial challenges, and have carefully deliberated ongoing decision- As a parent, I’ve been engaged in Washougal Public Schools and making around Covid-19. Despite the challenges, we've youth activities in our community because I know how valuable provided pandemic services, successfully raised graduation these programs are for children. Young people need adult rates from 83% to 88%, increased Career-Technical Education mentors with integrity. I’m proud to contribute my resources to programs, boosted dual credits and certifications from a few make a difference. dozen in 2015 to hundreds in 2020, and begun serving As responsible citizens and parents, we must remove politics homemade, healthy meals. We continue to seek excellence from our classrooms. Schools must get back to basics; teaching through transitional Kindergarten, a dual language program, the kids how to think, not what to think, so they have a great start Washougal Learning Academy, implementing dyslexia screening at succeeding in life. and strengthening our reading programs, and a commitment to serve all Washougal students. Please vote #SinclairforSchools Phone 541-946-3403 Email electsadie@gmail.com Phone 360-771-9310 Website electsadie.com Email sinclairforschools@gmail.com Website sinclairforschools.com Candidate statements are printed exactly as submitted and are not checked for accuracy.
Candidates l School District Nonpartisan Offices Washougal School District No. 112-6 School Director, District No. 5 Chuck Carpenter Janice D'Aloia Statement Our Washougal schools, Statement As the mom of two like our world, have gone through an children in the Washougal School extremely difficult period. We must District, I’m running for the school emerge stronger and more ready to board to make a difference for our face the challenges yet to come. I am kids! Students and parents in our able to call on my more than fifty years district need a loud, clear voice; I’ll be of experience in education as a student, that voice! We must improve the teacher (Grades K through Graduate quality of our education to meet the School), administrator and volunteer to needs of every student. I have a great help the Washougal School Board meet those challenges. deal of passion and motivation to create an effective and positive learning environment for all our students. This service is a culmination of my life's work in education. I believe that schools must guide the learning of every It’s critical that a plan be put in place to close the gap in individual child, regardless of the label society puts on them. I education that was created when our schools were closed. If we believe the task of schools is not to teach children what to continue the current path, many of our children will continue to think, but how to think. struggle and be left behind. Priority must be placed on providing an exceptional education for students of all levels and When my wife Barbara and I retired 20+ years ago and built our capabilities from high achievers to those who have special forever home in Washougal, we decided to devote our time to needs rather than on including controversial Critical Race our community. It’s been very rewarding to be actively Theory or political subject matter. The focus must be on contributing to this wonderful city of ours. providing a solid core education for our children! I value and support all the adults - school employees, volunteers As your school board member, I’m fully committed to partnering and parents - who work every day to make Washougal schools with our educators to deliver the best education opportunities the best places they can be for our young learners. I humbly ask for our children. We must get back to the business of delivering for your vote, and to join me in support of our schools. high quality education! Phone 503-708-2242 Phone 360-768-4564 Email washougalchuck@gmail.com Email janice.daloia@gmail.com Website electjanice.com Candidate statements are printed exactly as submitted and are not checked for accuracy.
School District Nonpartisan Offices l Candidates White Salmon School District No. 405-17 School Director, District No. 3 Billy Gross Pat Dempsey No candidate statement submitted Statement The WSSD does a fine job preparing students for college. It’s time to broaden their opportunities. I have a particular interest in supporting vocational and career experiences through internships, mentoring relationships, apprenticeship programs, and job shadowing. Let’s offer ample opportunities for our Phone 509-281-0666 students to explore their interests, skills, and talents in order to Email billylgross@embarqmail.com give added purpose to their learning. Let’s highlight the Address 11 Bo Lane, White Salmon, WA 98672 spectrum of job opportunities in our county, from tech to forestry to healthcare, business and industrial trades to other possibilities that advance career employment and post-high school education. Phone 541-980-1876 Email dempsey@gorge.net Address P.O. Box 213, Husum, WA 98623 White Salmon School District School Director, District No. 5 Andy Meresse Peter Harkema Statement I attended K-12 here in Statement The parent of three young White Salmon and my mother worked children, Peter sees the importance of as a third and fourth grade teacher at a strong and vibrant White Salmon Whitson from 1990-2020 so I have a Valley School District. For over a good understanding of the rewards decade Peter has professionally and challenges in education. Also, facilitated and mediated diverse because I have owned a Gorge stakeholders through difficult public business for the last twelve years that issues. The focus of his career has employs twenty-five people and my been to understand diverse volunteer work, I am great at working with different ages and perspectives while achieving outcomes that meet a range of backgrounds as well as conflict resolution. I have two children in interests and community goals. He has facilitated numerous the WSVSD and if elected, my vision is for all students to have legislative and governor’s work groups. He lived and worked in the opportunity to succeed regardless of their chosen path. Latin America and is a fluent Spanish speaker. As a School Board Thank you. member, Peter would be committed to ensuring all student’s success and effective community engagement. Phone 509-637-0917 Email andy.m@aeheatingandcooling.com Phone 503-544-9894 Address PO Box 145, Underwood, WA 98651 Email pharkema@gmail.com Address 862 Orchard Lane, Underwood, WA 98651 Candidate statements are printed exactly as submitted and are not checked for accuracy.
Candidates l Fire District Nonpartisan Offices Fire District No. 1 Fire District No. 2 Commissioner, Position No. 3 Commissioner, Position No. 1 Larry Thayer Thomas J Delzio No candidate statement submitted Statement I have been a resident of Stevenson for five years after retiring from a 32 year career with the lake Havasu City Fire Department in Arizona. My career choice was inspired by my role as a volunteer firefighter in Somers, New York in 1969. Shortly after becoming a Stevenson resident, I joined the volunteer fire department. I Phone 360-600-5659 understand the challenges of providing year round 24/7 Email ljthayer@yahoo.com emergency services and the importance of having well trained Address P.O. Box 918, Carson, WA 98610 volunteers. Your tax dollars must go a long way in providing the needed fire station and equipment necessary to offer a high level of service. Phone 509-427-4116 Email tdelzio@yahoo.com Address 21 Fawn Meadow Drive, Stevenson, WA 98648 Fire District No. 2 Commissioner, Position No. 3 G. Scott Griswold Howard Hoy No candidate statement submitted Statement I am a Stevenson Volunteer Firefighter along with my wife and son, Tree and Mushroom Farmer and Global Technologist. I would like to expand my community service to help Fire District #2 operate efficiently and effectively for all critical moments when a response is required. For Example: House Fires, Phone 540-490-6344 Wildland Forest Fires and vehicle crashes due goat sightings at Email clarkwsg@gmail.com Sweeny’s Corner. Address P.O. Box 1070, Stevenson, WA 98648 Phone 503-964-9222 Email hhoy@live.com Address P.O. Box 1459, Stevenson, WA 98648 Candidate statements are printed exactly as submitted and are not checked for accuracy.
Fire District Nonpartisan Offices l Candidates Fire District No. 3 Fire District No. 4 Commissioner, Position No. 3 Commissioner, Position No. 3 Dennis Seidman Dennis Anthony Gogolski Statement As a longtime resident of No candidate statement submitted Underwood, I would like to continue serving my community as one of the Underwood Fire Department’s Commissioners. During my 33-year career in the US Forest Service and Fish and Wildlife Service I managed budgets; administered federal grants to small rural fire departments, and oversaw numerous fire prevention and hazardous fuels Phone 360-837-3390 reduction projects throughout the Northwest. This experience Address 10042 Washougal River Road, has given me the knowledge and skills to help manage our Fire Washougal, WA 98671 Department’s budget. I look forward to continuing my service to the community and helping the Fire Department spend your tax dollars wisely. Phone 509-493-3770 Email dennis@gorge.net Address P.O. Box 85, Underwood, WA 98651 Fire District No. 5 Fire District No. 6 Commissioner, Position No. 3 Commissioner, Position No. 3 Mary Alice Corl Jerry Sauer No candidate statement submitted No candidate statement submitted Phone 971-219-3650 Phone 360-607-1646 Email gorgegirl58@hotmail.com Email jerry@sauerdevgroup.com Address 701 Skamania Landing Road, Skamania, WA 98648 Address P.O. Box 61, Cougar, WA 98616 Candidate statements are printed exactly as submitted and are not checked for accuracy.
Candidates l Fire District Nonpartisan Offices Fire District No. 7 Commissioner, Position No. 3 Don G. Stuart Donnie Renfro Statement Experience!!!! That is Statement Thanks to the efforts of what counts. Experience!!! With over previous leaders, our district is well forty years of helping and protecting inventoried with quality equipment. my community, Now is the time for a new, qualified community member to step up, and Experience is what really counts!!! take on the yoke of leadership, invigorating the department with fresh ideas such as Safety Policies, Recruitment, Retention of Fire Phone 360-231-4231 personnel, Paid training and raising the focus onto new priorities Email donstuart@tds.net like Response Times, Maintenance, Community support, and Address 11313 Lewis River Road, Ariel, WA 98603 Community outreach, improving an already great organization for both the community and the dedicated staff of volunteers. My goal in this position is to give a voice to all of our exceptional community members and fire service personnel, who sacrifice their most precious things, time and safety, in order to help another in need. Because, as we all know, there will be times when things can go wrong and we require assistance. I have lived in the district for 27 years and was a heavy diesel mechanic and driver for over two decades. I spent 13 years as a fire service volunteer, with 12 years as an emergency medical technician. Thank you for considering me for the position of Fire Protection District 7 Commissioner where I can serve my wonderful community. Phone 360-606-4015 Email drenfro1@live.com Address 462 N Dubois Road, Ariel, WA 98603 Candidate statements are printed exactly as submitted and are not checked for accuracy.
City Nonpartisan Offices l Candidates City of North Bonneville Mayor Brian Sabo Statement It has been an honor to serve as Mayor of North Bonneville for the last 4 years. I am so proud of the accomplishments we have achieved with a hard-working city staff, dedicated volunteers and a simple philosophy: Community first. If re- elected I will carry on our upward trajectory of fiscal soundness, local business growth and city infrastructure improvement. I will continue listening to our citizens and businesses, remaining committed to the improvement, safety and community-focused atmosphere of North Bonneville. Phone 541-400-1093 Email b.m.sabo57@gmail.com Address P.O. Box 92, North Bonneville, WA 98639 City of North Bonneville Councilor, Position No. 1 Terry B. Norris Richard Hall Statement Hello, I am incumbent Statement I have called North Terry Norris. I have been a resident of Bonneville home for four years, and North Bonneville for the past 17 years have been a City Councilor since and have held a seat on council for the August of 2020. During that time, I past 5. I would like to see this city have learned many important facets prosper and attain a level of integrity about the operation of the City and trust. I look forward to serving government and have enjoyed the YOU the community and getting to opportunity to contribute guidance know more of you, in the years to drawing from my years of experience come. We are facing new issues daily moving into a different set in the corporate world. In 2018, my wife and I started a of values that we have to step up and face openly with regards hospitality business in North Bonneville, with much success for all. Which is hard to do for human beings. because of the natural beauty of our community. I believe my background in business operations and organization is a good Phone 503-754-3762 match for this position as your North Bonneville City Councilor Email terrybnorris@gmail.com Address P.O. Box 294, North Bonneville, WA 98639 Phone 360-271-7480 Email rihall355@gorge.net Address P.O. Box 116, North Bonneville, WA 98639 Candidate statements are printed exactly as submitted and are not checked for accuracy.
Candidates l City Nonpartisan Offices City of North Bonneville Councilor, Position No. 2 Dana Hall Travis Randall Statement My home is North I am running for council because I Bonneville. We have lived here four want to continue to represent your years. My husband and I have owned a views, and be your voice on council business in North Bonneville. I have with your support to serve our organized, owned, and managed community for another term. To help businesses, and have been an developed the future for our accountant for many years. I am on community and support the vision the local social media groups to stay in that you have for the community. I touch with the voices in the local have a genuine passion for this community. I have attended most of the city council meetings community, its people and its future success. I can appreciate for over a year, so am familiar with the issues and the importance of living in a community that is safe and responsibilities. I will bring a wide variety of experience in affordable. I hope you will vote for me so that I can apply my business, with care and concern for the citizen knowledge and experience to continue working hard for you. Phone 360-601-8752 Phone 360-369-9108 Email danahall355@gorge.net Email travisrandall218@yahoo.com Address P.O. Box 116, North Bonneville, WA 98639 Address P.O. Box 330, North Bonneville, WA 98639 City of North Bonneville Councilor, Position No. 5 Joshua Good Charla Schuman Statement As the pandemic ends Statement As a long-time resident of we’re in a position to benefit from a the city of North Bonneville, I have a changing economy and recent sale of heart for this community, and its our Public Development Authority. I’ve people. I’ve volunteered with the fire regularly attended council meetings department since 2018, and have for the last three years and served as a been the secretary for the fire volunteer and advisor to the city on department auxiliary since 2019. If the financial and administrative issues. last year has taught me anything, it’s There are challenges ahead and my that I want to help be the change I talk experience is key to seizing these opportunities. I love North about, and I would love it if you would give me the opportunity Bonneville and will lead in a way that weighs multiple to do that. Thank you! perspectives fairly, while being friendly and approachable. It would be a privilege serving North Bonneville on Council Seat 5. Phone 509-540-3089 I hope to earn your vote. Email charforcitycouncil@gmail.com Address P.O. Box 187, North Bonneville, WA 98639 Phone 971-930-7506 Email joshua.good3@gmail.com Address P.O. Box 579, North Bonneville, WA 98639 Candidate statements are printed exactly as submitted and are not checked for accuracy.
City Nonpartisan Offices l Candidates City of Stevenson Mayor Pat Rice Scott Anderson Statement I was raised at the east Statement As Mayor, I embrace end of the gorge in a working class building relationships with our family. We were very poor. Suffering stakeholders including other through poverty seared into my brain government entities. My City the value of every dollar. Education, accomplishments include emphasis on including a degree in Business strategic growth; guiding wastewater Administration from PSU, was my treatment plant upgrades (while ticket out of poverty. Running a small reducing projected utility bill increases business for several years honed my and operational costs); increased staff skills. Now I can deliver to you, the taxpayer, the city productivity; an enhanced capital improvement plan; focusing government that we all deserve. As mayor I will streamline the on human development; advancing our Downtown Plan for city bureaucracy that has burdened too many Stevenson Success. A champion for local business and broadband residents. I will bring Competence, Common Sense and expansion. A longtime resident and active community volunteer. Community back to our city. Served as president (and current board member) of the Stevenson Downtown Association, Stevenson Business Phone 360-281-3406 Association and Chamber of Commerce. Served on City Council Email Pat.Rice.Skamania@gmail.com and was chairman of the Planning Commission. Address 189 NW Del Ray Avenue, Stevenson, WA 98648 Phone 509-713-2221 Email scottanderson4mayor@gmail.com Address 670 NE Bone Road, Stevenson, WA 98648 Website facebook.com/anderson4mayor City of Stevenson Councilor, Position No. 1 Robert Muth Kristy Arnett McCaskell No candidate statement submitted Statement I’ve been serving our community for over a decade and I am ready to move on to the next level of service. I have a good understanding of the unique issues that we face in our community, I am well organized with a track record that demonstrates self-motivation, creativity, and initiative to achieve goals. I have Phone 971-506-0263 success in building and maintaining relationships, which is Email rcmuth88@gmail.com helpful in public service. I would like to help make collaborative Address 76 NW Freedom Court, Stevenson, WA 98648 informed decisions, for and with, the city of Stevenson. Phone 509-774-0241 Email kristymccaskell@gmail.com Address 7042 E Loop Road, Stevenson, WA 98648 Website facebook.com/kristymccaskellforcitycou Candidate statements are printed exactly as submitted and are not checked for accuracy.
Candidates l City Nonpartisan Offices City of Stevenson Councilor, Position No. 2 Shelly Kent Michael Douglas Johnson Statement Long term city resident Statement As a 4th generation with 17 years of experience working in Stevenson resident currently raising a local government with knowledge of son here, I am truly invested in intergovernmental agreements, public helping Stevenson thrive in every policy, budgets, rulemaking, and area. I bring over 20 years of business citizen engagement. Successful at management and human resources reaching positive solutions to complex experience with me to this race and I problems through interest based have learned enough to know that I bargaining and relationships. I apply don’t know it all. Council members an equity lens to ensure that all voices are heard. I want to hear represent Stevenson residents and I want to hear from you. A from citizens and address their hopes and concerns. My goal is vote for me will give you a voice in how we can improve our to maintain our small town charm while promoting economic community as a whole. growth. My education includes a Juris Doctor and a BA of Arts in Psychology. I want to keep Stevenson strong by building Phone 501-909-4919 community through connections. Email michaeljohnsonforcitycouncil@gmail.com Address P.O. Box 1205, Stevenson, WA 98648 Phone 971-678-8638 Email shellypkent@gmail.com Website www.facebook.com/Shelly-Kent-for-City-of- Stevenson-City-Council-Position-2-109785421300950 Address 674 NE Bone Road, Stevenson, WA 98648 City of Stevenson Councilor, Position No. 5 David L. Cox Statement As residents of Stevenson for 34 years, my wife Debby and I have enjoyed the small town ambiance that makes our beautiful city so incredible. As we move forward from unprecedented times, we will face challenges unlike any before. We have a great community, we have great citizens, we have a great business community, we have great city staff. But most of all, we have HOPE. Please join with me as we move Stevenson forward into 2022 and beyond. Thank you all for your support, and Stevenson, EXPECT MIRACLES! Phone 360-513-5291 Email dave4stevenson@embarqmail.com Address P.O. Box 269, Stevenson, WA 98648 Candidate statements are printed exactly as submitted and are not checked for accuracy.
Water District Nonpartisan Offices | Parks and Recreation District Nonpartisan Offices l Candidates Home Valley Water District Commissioner, Position No. 3 Tiffany Lueders Mary Repar No candidate statement submitted No candidate statement submitted Phone 541-380-1328 Phone 360-726-7052 Email tiffanylueders@gmail.com Email repar@saw.net Address 771 Wind Mountain Road, Stevenson, WA 98648 Address P.O. Box 103, Stevenson, WA 98648 Skamania County Parks and Recreation District No. 1 Skamania County Parks and Recreation District No. 1 Commissioner, Position No. 2 Commissioner, Position No. 4 Tina Gallion Alicia Beyer No candidate statement submitted No candidate statement submitted Phone 503-975-0808 Phone 503-913-7429 Email tinagallion@gmail.com Email aliciauprd@gmail.com Address 93 Paula Drive, Underwood, WA 98651 Address P.O. Box 172, Underwood, WA 98651 Candidate statements are printed exactly as submitted and are not checked for accuracy.
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