Establishes Five Deschutes County Commissioner Districts
Source: webapps.deschutes.org
What does this measure do?
Deschutes County would elect its commissioners from five geographic districts instead of countywide, starting in 2028, and candidates would have to live in their district for at least a year. You would vote only for the commissioner from your own district instead of all of them.
Read the official ballot measure
Proposed by: Deschutes County Board of Commissioners (2-1 vote, Feb. 4, 2026)
The county's elected three-member board. Commissioners Patti Adair and Tony DeBone voted yes; Phil Chang voted no. The plan would elect commissioners from five districts instead of countywide.
Source: ktvz.com
A YES vote means
Starting in 2028, you vote for one commissioner from your district instead of all of them.
A NO vote means
You keep voting for every commissioner countywide.
Campaign Finance Information
Campaign Finance Information
Largest donors supporting
- Dudley for OregonCampaign committee of a candidate for governor$2,500
- Marc StockcampIndividual donor; employer not shown in search results$2,000
- David BensonIndividual donor; employer not shown in search results$1,500
- Citizens for Tony DeBoneCampaign committee of a Deschutes County commissioner$1,000
Largest donors opposing
- Louis CapozziIndividual donor; employer not shown in search results$1,500
- John BlankfortIndividual donor; employer not shown in search results$1,000
Filings as of September 17, 2026 · Source: secure.sos.state.or.us
Source: deschutescounty.gov