Marion County Commissioner, Position 2
What does this office do?
- Setting your property tax rate
- Funding county roads, parks, and public health services
- Setting land use and building rules outside city limits
Affects: Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency,
Candidates:
Republican · Incumbent
Marion County commissioner and board chair, first elected in 2018, and a former small-business attorney with a Willamette University law degree. His priorities are public safety, including added jail capacity, and Santiam Canyon wildfire recovery.
Records: Social Programs and Welfare 5 for, Government Spending Reduction 4 against, Environment and Public Health 1 for,
Democratic
President of the Cherriots transit board, former Salem-Keizer School Board vice chair, and deputy director of PCUN, Oregon's farmworker union. Her priorities are expanding county healthcare services and affordable housing.
Records: Public Infrastructure 7 for, Government Spending Reduction 3 against, Environment and Public Health 1 for,
Sources: co.marion.or.us23