PRESS RELEASES - ELECTIONS
PRESS RELEASE – Immediate
Deborah R. DeLong, Malheur County Clerk
September 1, 2011
RE: May 15, 2012 Primary Election
The Primary Election will be held May 15, 2012. The first day for Candidates to file is September 8, 2011 and the deadline for filing is Tuesday, March 6th, at 5:00 pm.
Potential County Candidates may pick up filing forms from the County Clerks office in Vale or on line at www.oregonvotes.org . County Candidates may file by declaration, $50 filing fee or by nominating petition.
The following Offices have open positions on the ballot:
Local County Offices – filed w/County Clerk Incumbent
County Commissioner, Position #2 – Partisan (4-yr term) Louis Wettstein - Republican
County Sheriff - Non Partisan (4-yr term) Brian Wolfe
County Assessor – Non Partisan (4-yr term) David Ingram
Offices – Filed with the Secretary of State
District Attorney – Non Partisan (4yr-term) Daniel Norris
Circuit Court Judge, Position #1 – Non Partisan (6-yr term) Patricia Sullivan
State Offices – Filed with the Secretary of State
State Senator, District 30 - Partisan (4-yr term) Ted Ferrioli - Republican
State Representative, District 60 - Partisan (2-yr term) Cliff Bentz - Republican