JAMES DAVIS

OCCUPATION: Semi-retired

OCCUPATIONAL BACKGROUND: Athlectic Shoe Co. Executive; Ass’t. Mgr. Keller Auditorium

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: P.S.U.

PRIOR GOVERNMENTAL EXPERIENCE: Director, MESD; Chairman, CTLH. Land-USE.

NO MORE

MONKEY

BUSINESS

  • Fed up with career politicians treating you like change from a nickel—except at election time?
  • Sick of their P.C. psycho-babble talk, their back room shenanigans, and their business as usual attitude?
  • Tired of their goofy ideas and bad deals that only raise your taxes?
  • Had enough of them giving you the run around and the Ol’ Double-Shuffle because your needs are contrary to their big contributors wants?

NO MORE

ANTI-FAMILY

HOUSING

DEVELOPMENT

Well then, vote for the ONLY CANDIDATE THAT IS NOT BEHOLDEN TO ANY SPECIAL INTERESTS and who stands for OPEN, TRANSPARENT, AND PLAIN DEALING GOVERNMENT. Vote for the ONLY CANDIDATE WITH THREE DECADES OF PRACTICAL LAND-USE LAW EXPERIENCE and the KNOW-HOW to get METRO to straighten up and fly right. Vote for the ONLY CANDIDATE WHO KNOWS YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD’S ISSUES AND WHO FEELS LIKE YOU DO.

VOTE FOR JIM
NOW THAT
YOU KNOW HIM

(This information furnished by The Candidate)


ROBERT LIBERTY

OCCUPATION: Attorney, consultant

OCCUPATIONAL BACKGROUND: Staff Attorney, Director 1000 Friends of Oregon Attorney; Small business owner; Consultant

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: Portland and Washington County Public Schools; University of Oregon; Oxford University; Harvard Law School

PRIOR GOVERNMENTAL EXPERIENCE: Metro Future Vision Commission; Neighborhood association board; Multnomah County Hearings Officer; Citizens Utility Board; Willamette Valley Livability Forum

ROBERT LIBERTY:
UNIQUELY QUALIFIED FOR METRO

Robert Liberty, was born in Portland. He has spent 23 years protecting what’s best about our part of Oregon. He will:

  • Control development near rivers and streams so our water stays clean.
  • Protect farm and forestland by holding the line against sprawl and traffic.
  • Ensure we make room for affordable housing.
  • Help local small businesses with family wage jobs and roots in our neighborhoods.

“Robert Liberty has proven his commitment to carry on my husband, Governor Tom McCall’s legacy of planning for protection of our quality of life”
--Audrey McCall (Mrs. Tom McCall)

ROBERTY LIBERTY:
EXPERIENCE BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO
PROTECT OUR LIVABILITY

Robert’s work has brought together farmers, foresters, developers and citizen groups to save farm and forestland and reduce the cost of future growth to taxpayers.

Robert won Oregon Supreme Court cases that protected millions of acres of farm and forestland from home-site development

ROBERT LIBERTY:
PROMOTING JOBS AND HOUSING FOR COMMUNITIES

Robert has worked to keep Oregon a livable place that attracts investments and jobs. He is working to make sure neighborhoods have housing choices, so people can afford to live near their work, shopping and schools.

NEIGHBORHOOD, ELECTED, BUSINESS AND CONSERVATION LEADERS SUPPORT
ROBERT LIBERTY

J.E. Bud Clark, Former Mayor of Portland; Randall Edwards, State Treasurer; Jewell Lansing, Former City Auditor; George Eighmey; Watershed leaders from Johnson Creek to Tryon Creek; Neighborhood and small business leaders from Ladds Addition, Lents, Sellwood, Woodstock, Richmond, Mt. Tabor, Southwest Hills, Montavilla, Multnomah, Hillsdale and others

And The Oregon League of Conservation Voters and Sierra Club

(For complete list, visit www.libertyformetro.com)

ROBERT LIBERTY FOR METRO

(This information furnished by Liberty for Metro)


ROD MONROE

OCCUPATION: Metro Councilor, Small Business Owner

OCCUPATIONAL BACKGROUND: College Professor and High School teacher

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: Portland State University, Bachelors and Masters; Franklin High; Kellogg Elementary

PRIOR GOVERNMENTAL EXPERIENCE: Metro Councilor first elected 1992; Metro Presiding Officer 1999; David Douglas School Board 1991-2000; State Senator 1981-1989; State Representative 1977-1981.

FAMILY: Married, wife Billie, 42 years. Expecting their first grandchild.

COMMUNITY BOARDS: Oregon Zoo Foundation; Governor’s Advisory Committee on Drunk Driving; FISH Emergency Social Service Agency; Warner Pacific College Foundation; Rod got his start in politics as an officer in the Richmond Neighborhood Association.

ROD MONROE – Metro Councilor
Promoting jobs and Economic Development

Rod Monroe has earned the respect of business, environmental, and neighborhood leaders throughout the region of his dedication and leadership on transportation, tourism and environmental issues.

“I can count on Rod to make the right choices protecting our environment and promoting family wage jobs.”

Dan Gardner, Commissioner
Bureau of Labor and Industries

ROD MONROE – Metro Councilor
Protecting our Quality of Life

“We can count on Rod to continue Metro’s efforts to clean up our streams, develop a first class system of Parks and Open Spaces, and protect prime farm land.”

State Senator Frank Shields
Chair, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee

“For more than 25 years, Rod has worked for better schools, livable communities and a clean environment.”

Mary Botkin
Democratic National Committee Woman

ROD MONROE – Metro Councilor
Bringing Accountability to Metro

During Rod’s 10 years of leadership at Metro, Metro has become an efficient and accountable regional government. That’s why responsible organizations like Portland Fire Fighters Association, Columbia Pacific Building Trades Council AFL-CIO, and AFSCME Local 3580 (Metro Employees Union) all endorse Rod Monroe.

Also endorsed by:
Portland Association of Teachers – Teachers Voice In Politics;
Amalgamated Transit Union

ROD MONROE Metro Councilor
“Proven leadership bringing people together at Metro”

ROD MONROE “Listens to your concerns”, call him at
503-760-4310

(This information furnished by Rod Monroe)