Multnomah County Voters' Guide
The Military and Overseas Voters' Guide contains candidate statements and measure arguments submitted for inclusion in the Multnomah County Voters' Pamphlet for the May 16, 2023 Special District Election. The information has not been edited for erroneous endorsements and is not accompanied by candidate photographs. If there is not a statement for a candidate on your ballot, that candidate did not file a statement for the Voters' Pamphlet.
- Military & Overseas Voter Letter - May 2023 (86.27 KB)
- Order of candidate names on ballot - May 2023 Special (214.58 KB)
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Candidates
MULTNOMAH COUNTY COMMISSIONER | 2023 SPECIAL ELECTION
DISTRICT 3, COMMISSIONER
- Ana del Rocío - multco_district_3_ana_del rocío_vp (102.42 KB)
- Julia Brim-Edwards - multco_district_3_julia_brim-edwards_vp (118.52 KB)
- Albert Kaufman - multco_district 3_albert_kaufman_vp (211.66 KB)
MULTNOMAH EDUCATION SERVICE DISTRICT
Position 1, Zone 5 Director, 2-year unexpired term ending June 30, 2025
- Samuel Henry - mesd_pos 1_zone 5_samuel_henry_vp (123.71 KB)
- John Masterman - mesd_pos 1_zone 5_john_masterman_vp (112.74 KB)
Position 3, Zone 2 Director, 2-year unexpired term ending June 30, 2025
- Renee Anderson - mesd_pos_3_renee_anderson_vp (237.98 KB)
- Walt Karnstein - mesd_pos 3_walt_karnstein_vp (115.74 KB)
Position 5, Zone 1 Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Denyse Peterson - mesd_pos_5_zone_1_denyse_peterson_vp (211.1 KB)
- Michael Saperstein - mesd_pos_5_zone_1_michael_saperstein_vp (229.37 KB)
Position 6, At-Large Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Danny Cage - mesd_pos_6_at-large_danny_cage_vp (177 KB)
Position 7, Zone 3 Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Katrina Doughty - mesd_pos_7_zone_3_katrina_doughty_vp (209.65 KB)
- Anna Oppenheimer - mesd_pos_7_zone_7_anna_oppenheimer_vp (169.54 KB)
MT. HOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Zone 3 Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Andrew Speer - mhcc_zone_3_andrew_speer_vp (204.11 KB)
Zone 5 Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Barry Fox-Quamme - mhcc_zone_5_barry_fox-quamme_vp (247.83 KB)
- Dana Stroud - mhcc_zone_5_dana_stroud_vp (232.7 KB)
Position 6, At-Large Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Diane Noriega - mhcc_pos_6_at-large_diane_noriega_vp (149.62 KB)
Position 7, At-Large Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- ShaToyia Bentley - mhcc_pos_7_at-large_shatoyia_bentley_vp (104.16 KB)
PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Zone 2 Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Tiffani Penson - pcc_zone_2_tiffani_penson_vp (247.89 KB)
Zone 3 Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Kien Truong - pcc_zone_3_kien_truong_vp (249.93 KB)
Zone 3 Director, 4-year term
- Melissa Potter - beaverton_sd_zone_3_melissa_potter_vp (545.76 KB)
Zone 6 Director, 4-year term
- Justice Rajee - beaverton_sd_zone_6_justice_rajee_vp (220.75 KB)
CENTENNIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT #28J
Position 2, Zone 2 Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Jess Hardin - centennial_sd_pos_2_zone_2_jess_hardin_vp (122.17 KB)
Position 4, At-Large Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Melissa Standley - centennial_sd_pos_4_at-large_melissa_standley_vp (118.61 KB)
Position 5, At-Large Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Rose Solowski - centennial_sd_pos_5_at-large_rose_solowski_vp (112.35 KB)
Position 6, At-Large Director, 2-year unexpired term ending June 30, 2025
- Heath Curry - centennial_sd_pos_6_at-large_heath_curry_vp (130.21 KB)
CORBETT SCHOOL DISTRICT #39
Position 1, Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Andrew Hatlen - corbett_sd_pos_1_andrew_hatlen_vp (147.27 KB)
- Luke Osowski - corbett_sd_pos_1_luke_osowski_vp (77.38 KB)
- Dylan Rickert - corbett_sd_pos_1_dylan_rickert_vp (128 KB)
Position 6, Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Ben Byers - corbett_sd_pos_6_ben_byers_vp (128.65 KB)
- Stayce Blume - corbett_sd_pos_6_stacye_blume_vp (117.27 KB)
- Paul Granberg Jr. - corbett_sd_pos_6_paul_granberg_vp (129.59 KB)
Position 7 Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Mariah Haley - corbett_pos_7_mariah_haley_vp (81.6 KB)
- Dan Hunter - corbett_sd_pos_7_dan_hunter_vp (120.51 KB)
- Leah Fredericks - corbett_sd_pos_7_leah_fredericks_vp (120.93 KB)
- Tamie Tlustos-Arnold - corbett_sd_pos_7_tamie_tlustos-arnold_vp (202.14 KB)
DAVID DOUGLAS SCHOOL DISTRICT #40
Position 4, Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Gabriela Saldaña-López - david douglas_sd_pos_4_gabriela_saldaña-lópez_vp (141.25 KB)
Position 5, Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Aaron Ford - david douglas_sd_pos_5_aaron_ford_vp (123.81 KB)
- Aaron D. Barrow - david douglas_sd_pos_5_aaron_barrows_vp (146.83 KB)
Position 6, Director, 2-year unexpired term ending June 30, 2025
- Heather Franklin - david douglas_sd_pos_6_heather_franklin_vp (148.32 KB)
Position 7, Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Kate Sherman - david douglas_sd_pos_7_kate_sherman_vp (194.31 KB)
- Deian Salazar - david douglas_sd_pos_7_deian_salazar_vp (138.06 KB)
GRESHAM-BARLOW SCHOOL DISTRICT #10J
Position 1, Zone 1 Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Cherice P. Roth - gresham barlow_sd_pos_1_cherice_roth_vp (115 KB)
- Shawn Farrens - gresham barlow_sd_pos1_shawn_farrens_vp (160.03 KB)
Position 2, Zone 3 Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Kris Howatt - gresham barlow_sd_pos_2_kris_howatt_vp (139.5 KB)
Position 4, At-Large Director, 2-year unexpired term ending June 30, 2025
- Holly Riegalmann - gresham barlow_sd_pos_4_holly_riegalmann_vp (139.01 KB)
- Julie Frediani - gresham barlow_sd_pos_4_julie_frediani_vp (169.34 KB)
Position 7, At-Large Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Stefanie Craft - gresham barlow_sd_pos7_stefanie_craft_vp (238.26 KB)
- David Ligatich - gresham barlow_sd_pos_7_david_ligatich_vp (165.71 KB)
PARKROSE SCHOOL DISTRICT #3
Position 2, Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Brenda Rivas - parkrose_sd_pos_2_brenda_rivas_vp (112.42 KB)
Position 3, Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Eva-Jeanette Rawlings - parkrose_sd_pos_3_eva-jeanette_rawlings_vp (130.2 KB)
PORTLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT #1J
Zone 1 Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Andrew Scott - portland_sd_zone_1_andrew_scott_vp (153.24 KB)
Zone 2 Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Michelle DePass - portland_sd_zone_2_michelle_depass_vp (179.27 KB)
Zone 3 Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Derrick Peterson - portland_sd_zone_3_derrick_peterson_vp (153.87 KB)
- Patte Sullivan - portland_sd_zone_3_patte_sullivan_vp (130.94 KB)
Zone 7 Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Eddie Wang - portland_sd_zone_7_eddie_wang_vp (146.39 KB)
REYNOLDS SCHOOL DISTRICT #7
Position 2, Director, 2-year unexpired term ending June 30, 2025
- Joyce Rosenau - reynolds_sd_pos_2_joyce_rosenau_vp (138.08 KB)
Position 5, Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Patty Carrera - reynolds_sd_pos_5_patty_carrera_vp (159.52 KB)
Position 6, Director, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Ana Muñoz - reynolds_sd_pos_6_ana_muñoz_vp (125.34 KB)
TUALATIN VALLEY FIRE & RESCUE
Position 4, Director
- Randy Lauer - tualatin valley fire & rescue_pos_4_randy_lauer_vp (142.03 KB)
Position 5, Director
- Justin Dillingham - tualatin valley fire & rescue_pos_5_justin_dillingham_vp (126.94 KB)
LUSTED WATER DISTRICT
Position 3 Commissioner, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Jeff Jones - Lusted_wd_pos_3_Jeff_Jones_vp (114.33 KB)
Position 5 Commissioner, 4-year term ending June 30, 2027
- Joe Fiedler - lusted_wd_pos_5_joe_fiedler_vp (142.63 KB)
TUALATIN VALLEY WATER DISTRICT
Position 2, Commissioner
- Carl Fisher - tualatin valley_wd_pos_2_carl_fisher_vp (140.69 KB)
Ballot Measures and Measure arguments
MULTNOMAH COUNTY - MEASURE 26-238 | Establishes residential tenant resources program, eviction representation, capital gains tax.
- Ballot title and explanatory statement - measure_26-238_ballot_title_vp (560.41 KB)
- ARGUMENTS IN FAVOR - measure_26-238_argument_favor_vp (4.27 MB)
- ARGUMENTS IN OPPOSITION - measure_26-238_argument_opposition_vp (6.61 MB)
No arguments in opposition to this measure were filed.
CITY OF GRESHAM - MEASURE 26-239 | Five-year operating levy for police, fire, homeless and crisis response.
- Ballot title and explanatory statement - measure_26-239_ballot_title_vp (486.7 KB)
- ARGUMENTS IN FAVOR - measure_26-239_argument_favor_vp (2.44 MB)
No arguments in opposition to this measure were filed.
CITY OF PORTLAND - MEASURE 26-240 | Renew Portland Children's Levy investment for five years.
- Ballot title and explanatory statement - measure_26-240_ballot_title_vp (657.29 KB)
- ARGUMENTS IN FAVOR - measure_26-240_argument_favor_vp (2.06 MB)
The printing of these arguments does not constitute an endorsement by Multnomah County, nor does the county warrant the accuracy or truth of any statements made in the arguments.
