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  Charter Review Commission        Reform Clark Co Slate 1, 2     CC Rep Slate  

No Primary Election.  All Commission candidates advance to the general election.


District 1, Position 1   

Cemal Richards
2025: Faith Comment 1, 2, Campaign Website, Rep PCO 1, 2, CCT 1/15 LTE, Wash Policy Center, Church Community Service, Election Integrity (YTube), Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram,

Patrick Adigweme 
2025: Religious Affiliation 1, 2, Campaign Website, Campaign Facebook, LinkedIn, Employment, Van Planning Comm Chair, Portland Opera Bio, WhatTheFestival.com Bio, 2021 UnivClubPort Interview,


District 1, Position 2   

Ann Donnelly    LP/DQ  SB  RCV  RM  FBP  H  RA 
2025: Survey Response, Drug Policy, Homelessness 1, 2, Reform Clark Co Slate, Campaign Website, Clark County Public Safety Alliance Co-founder 1, 1a, 2, 3, Columbian Writer, Clark County Today Letters To The Editor, CCT 5/12, Facebook, NAMI 1, 2, LinkedIn, Rep PCO, Past CC Republicans Chair, Center For The Arts Bio,

Adrienne Mason   GF  Eq
2025:  Government Form 1, 2, 3, Equity Focus 1, 1a, 2, 3, 3a, Children's Home Society (Akin) 1, 2, 3, Voter Pamphlet, FB Post 1, 2,  Campaign Website, Campaign Facebook, Facebook, LinkedIn, Rooted School, Catholic Community Services 1, 2, Democrat Dinner 1, 2,


District 1, Position 3   

Leah Perkel   Ab
2025: Religious/Charity Affiliation, Campaign Website, Facebook, Dem PCO, CC Demo Officer, CC Conser District Officer, I  2023: NWPC Endorsed,  2022 CC Dem of Year,  Campaign Website, Facebook,

Eric LaBrant
2021:  Campaign Website,  Campaign Facebook,  Facebook,  I  2015:  Progressive Majority Endorsement,  Campaign Website, 


 District 2, Position 1   

John Bower   RCV
2025: Ranked Choice Voting 1, 2, School Pronouns 1, 2, Biking Committee Bio 1, 2, Campaign Website, Facebook?, FB Likes?,

Brandon Erickson
2025: Faith Statement 1, 2, 3, Reform Clark Co Slate, Campaign Bio, Religious/Charity Affiliation 1, 2, Campaign Website, Campaign Facebook, Facebook, CCT 4/25,

District 2, Position 2

Cathie Garber  
2025: Retired CC Elections Director, Campaign Website, Campaign Facebook,

Bob Runnells  
2025: Reform Clark Co Slate, CCT 1/27/23, President Informed Choice Washington, LinkedIn,  Facebook,

Justin Oberg
2025: Religious Affiliation 1, 2, Socialist Comment 1, 2, Wash State Dem Exec Board, Facebook,  I  2016: Columbian 5/29, Campaign Website,  Campaign Facebook,  Facebook


 District 2, Position 3   

Kim Hamlik
2025: County Manager 1, 2, Campaign Website,  I  2022: High School Diploma,  Campaign Website, Campaign Facebook, Facebook, Facebook Friends,

Jim Foote
2025: Reform Clark Co Slate, Voters Pamphlet, LinkedIn, Trey Foote Foundation,

Sean Oberg
2025: Work Website, LinkedIn,


District 3, Position 1   

Michael Bauman Sr.
2025: Voters Pamphlet,

Ben Christly    EI
2025: Election Integrity 1, 2, 3, Voters Pamphlet, Campaign Website, Facebook, Evergreen Perspective 1, 2, LinkedIn, Small Business 1, 2, Instagram,

Jill Ross    RCV
2025: Ranked Choice Voting, Religious Affiliation, Reform Clark Co Slate, Voters Pamphlet, Reflector 10/16/13, Campaign Website, Campaign Facebook,


District 3, Position 2   

Janet Gullberg
2025: Faith Profession 1, 2, Reform Clark Co Slate,  Campaign Website, Facebook,

Janet Landesberg
2025:


 District 3, Position 3   

John Jay   RCV
2024: Ranked Choice Voting, Reform Clark Co Slate, Rep PCO, Campaign Website, Facebook,

Henry Marion
2025:


 District 4, Position 1   

Amber Kent
2025:

Liz Cline
2025: Reform Clark Co Slate, Rep PCO, CCRW President, Facebook,

Cole Horning
2025:


 District 4, Position 2   

Dorothy Gasque   Ab
2025: Campaign Website, I  2020: Facebook, FB Likes,  I  2018:  Issue Statement on Abortion, Campaign Website, Campaign Facebook, Facebook,

Janna Meyer
2025: Religious Affiliation 1, 2, 3, Reform Clark Co Slate, Rep PCO 1, 2, LinkedIn,


District 4, Position 3   

Brad Witteman   M
2025: Marriage 1, 2, Everest Building Materials Founder, UK Sun 4/26/24, YouTube Business Presentation, Facebook 1, 2, LinkedIn,

Morgan Holmgren  RCV
2025: Ranked Choice Voting 1, 2, CCT 1/20/22 Redistricting, Facebook, LinkedIn, Bio,

Kirk VanGelder  
2025: Survey Response, Reform Clark Co Slate, Facebook, LinkedIn, Rep PCO, CCT L'sTE,


District 5, Position 1   

John Zingale    Ab  PCW  PP   N
2025:  I  2024: Pro Choice Wash Endorsement 1, 2, Planned Parenthood Endorsed, Campaign Website, Campaign Facebook,  Facebook, Campaign YouTube, Twitter,   I  2022:   Naral Endorsed (Cached),   Planned Parenthood Endorsed, Pro Abortion Mailer,  Pro Abortion Donation 1 , 2, (cached 1, 2),  Campaign Website, Campaign Facebook,  Facebook, Twitter,  University of Portland,  CCT 8/23/19,

Brad Benton  
2024: Religious Affiliation, Reform Clark Co Slate, Rep PCO, Campaign Website,   Facebook,  I  2022: HLP 1, 2, Campaign Website,   Facebook,


 District 5, Position 2    

Hattie Stigum Larionov
2025:

Duncan Hoss
2025: Reform Clark Co Slate,


District 5, Position 3   

Randi Knott
2025: Facebook,





  Municipalities    Survey Questions 


City of Vancouver       Current Council    

Mayor   

Anne McEnerny-Ogle  *   Ab  NWPC  RM   H
2025:  NWPC Endorsed 1, 2, Trap set for Belkot 1, 2, Homelessness 1, 2, Campaign Website,  I  2021: National Women's Political Caucus Endorsed, VoteWa, Campaign Website, Facebook, Twitter, I 2017: National Women's Political Caucus Endorsed, Recreational Marijuana Vote 1, 2, Campaign Website,  Campaign Facebook,  Facebook,I 2013: Naral: 100% Pro-Choice, FUSE Recommendation, Campaign Website, Facebook  I  2011: Pro-Abortion Endorsement, NWPC Campaign Donation, Campaign Website

Justin Forsman 



Council Pos. 1      

Kim Harless * Ab  NWPC  PP  H
2025: Homelessness 1, 2, Pro Abortion/Flag Disrespect Council Comments 1, 2, Pro Abortion Post 1, 2, NWPC Endorsed 1, 2, Pride 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Campaign Website, Councilor FB, Facebook, I  2021: Planned Parenthood FB Like,  National Women's Political Caucus Endorsed, VoteWa, Campaign Website, Facebook, FB Likes,

Ron Willis   H
2025: Homelessness, Facebook?,

Pooneh Gray   H
2025: Homelessness, CCT 5/6, Campaign Website, Campaign X,


Council Pos. 2     

 Erik Paulsen  *
2025: Mayor "Set the trap" for Belkot 1, 2, Campaign Website, I  2021:  Campaign Website,  Campaign Facebook, VoteWa,  I  2019: Campaign Website,  Campaign Facebook, Facebook, Council Appointment, Fuse Bio

Derek Thompson 
2025: Religious/Charity Affiliation, Facebook, LinkedIn, Web Bio 1, Web Bio 2, 2018 Council Application FB Post,


Council Pos. 3        

Diana Perez  * Ab  NWPC
2025: NWPC Endorsed 1, 2, I  2021: National Women's Political Caucus Endorsed, VoteWa, Campaign Website,  Campaign Facebook,  Facebook,  I  2019: Planned Parenthood Endorsement,  NWPC Endorsement,  Campaign Website, 
 
Robert Elkin
2025:


   City of Battle Ground     Current Council   Reflector 4/12

Council Pos. 1     
 
 Troy McCoy  *  CSE 
2025: Campaign Website, City Bio,  I  2021:  BG Sex Ed Vote, Candidate Website, Facebook,


Council Pos. 4     
Jeanie Kuypers *
2025: Appointed, Campaign Website, Facebook,

Philip Johnson   RM
2025: Campaign Website,  I  2024: Campaign Website, Campaign Facebook, I  2014: Marijuana Moratorium Yes Vote   I  2011: Campaign Video

Council Pos. 5     
John Idsinga  
2025: Reflector 6/16,  I  2011: School Board President,  I  1997: Form of Government Change,

Aimee Vaile 
2025:  Campaign Website,


Council Pos. 6     

 Cherish DesRochers  *
2025: Campaign Website, Campaign Facebook,  I  2021: Campaign Website, Campaign Facebook,  Facebook,  I  2017:  Facebook,  I  2013: NWPC Endorsement, Facebook
Brian Munson 
2025:  I  2021: Candidate Website,  Video Interview,  I  2017: Facebook?,


   City of Camas     Current Council   PR 5/29

Council, Ward 1, Pos 2        

Marilyn Boerke *  CRT
2025: Camas Pride History 1 (Audio), 2, 3, CSD Bathroom Policy 1, 2, Campaign Website,  X, LinkedIn,  I  2021: Camas Schools CRT, Equity, LacMag, VoteWa, CSD HR Director,  Campaign Website, Twitter, LinkedIn,

Geoerl Niles    
2025: Religious Affiliation 1, 2, Family 1, 2, Ascend Ministries, Campaign Website, Facebook,  X, LinkedIn, Instagram, I  2021: Campaign Website, Facebook, Twitter, Employment Website,


 Council Ward 2, Pos 1

Martin Elzingre *
2025: Appointed,  I  2021: Campaign Website,  YouTube Channel,  Strava Athletic, LinkedIn,
Council Ward 2, Pos 2     

Timothy Hein *  RM  
2025: Facebook,  I  2021: Survey Response, Campaign Website, Facebook, LinkedIn,  I  2015: Marijuana,


Council Ward 3, Pos 2    

Leslie Lewallen *
2025:  Campaign Website, Campaign Facebook,  Facebook, FB Likes,  I  2021: FB Post, FB Post, VoteWa, Detox Interview,  FB Like, Campaign Website, Campaign Facebook,  Facebook, FB Likes,

Mahsa Eshghi
2025: Facebook, LinkedIn,


  City of La Center    Current Council  

Council Pos. 1         

Louis Rivara
2025: 

Council Pos. 2     

KC Kasberg *
2025:  I  2021: Campaign Website, VoteWa,

 
Council Pos. 3        

 Sean Boyle *
2025:  I  2021: VoteWa,



  City of Ridgefield     Current Council   Marijuana Study Session 4/27/21

Council Pos. 1     
Meghan Hamilton *
2025:

Council Pos. 4     

 Matt Cole  *
2025:


Council Pos. 5     

 Katie Favela *
2025: City Bio, Columbian 4/13/24 on Appointment, Providence Employment,


Council Pos. 6     

 Rian Davis *
2025: Facebook,
 

   City of Vancouver     See Above


   City of Washougal       Current Council 

 Council Pos. 1 (Mayor)    

David Stuebe *  
2025: Homelessness,  I  2021:  Facebook,  LinkedIn,


Council Pos. 3     

 David Fritz *
2025:  I  2023: VoteWa, Facebook, City Bio, I  2022: Appointment,


Council Pos. 6              

Marty Swofford Jr
2025: Campaign Facebook, LinkedIn,

Cam Stevens
2025: LinkedIn,


  City of Woodland      Current Council   Reflector: 12/30/24  7/8/24

Direct Democracy and Drugs

 Council Pos. 1     
J. J. Burke * 
2025: Rec Marijuana Vote 1, 2, I  2021: Facebook, I  2013: TDN 10/19,   2011: Reflector 10/12,  Campaign Website  I  2005: Returned Survey

Aaron Brown    RM
2025: Rec Marijuana 1, 2,


Council Pos. 2     
Carol Rounds *   RM
2025: Rec Marijuana Vote 1, 2, I  2021:  Facebook,   I  2017:  Facebook,    FB Likes,   

Brittny Michaelson     RM
2025: Rec Marijuana 1, 2,


Council Pos. 3     
Melissa Doughty *   RM
2025: Rec Marijuana Vote 1, 2, 3, 4, I  2023: Facebook, FB Likes, 
DeeAnna DeeAnna Holland  Ab  RM 
2025:  Rec Marijuana 1, 2, Facebook,  Voice of Woodland Posts, I  2023: Abortion Post 1, 2; 2020 Marijuana Vote, 2020 Mj Comments, FEC Dem Contributions, Instagram, Campaign Facebook, Councilor Facebook, Facebook, Mj Facebook Post, Business Website, I  2019: Campaign Facebook, Facebook, LinkedIn, 


 Council Pos. 6     

 Keith Bellisle   RM  
 2025:  Rec Marijuana 1, 2,  I  2023: Rank Choice Voting,  Campaign Facebook,   I  2021:  Facebook,  I  2019: Facebook, I 2017: Survey Response, Campaign Facebook, Facebook,  I 2013:  Facebook 

Jennifer De Luz    RM
2025: Rec Marijuana 1, 2, Voice of Woodland Mj Post,

Council Pos. 7     
Jason Friend *   RM
2025: Rec Marijuana 1, 2, LinkedIn,


  Town of Yacolt    Current Council    

Council Pos. 1     

Jeff Carothers *
2025:  I  2023:   I  

Council Pos. 2     

Kandi Peto *
2025:
Council Pos. 3     

Craig Carroll *
2025:

 Council Pos. 4     
Brandon Russell *
2025:


  Judicial  

  Clark Superior Court, Dept 12   

Christine Hayes  
2025:  I  2024: Appointment,


  School Districts      Survey Questions     LP Schools Homepage    Critical Race Theory   Social Equity


   Battle Ground School Dist. #119     Current Board      OSPI Report Card

District No. 1     

Lorri Sibley
2025:

Jennifer Heine-Withee
2025:

 
District No. 3        

Chris Grewell 
2025:

Sabrena Worthy 
2025:


District No. 5     

Solina Adelson-Journey 
2025:

Marshall Marrott 
2025:


   Camas School Dist. #117     Current Board   CRT Docs 1, 2, 3, 4,  Critical Race Theory   Social Equity    OSPI Report Card

District No. 1     

Corey McEnry * CRT  SEq
2025:  I  2021: Critical Race Theory Votes 1, 2,  WEA Endorsed, Equity, Campaign Website, Facebook, FB Likes, YouTube Channel, LinkedIn, I 2018: Appointment,


District No. 2     

Matthew McBride * 
2025: Religious Affiliation, Appointed June 2024,  Campaign Website, LinkedIn,


  Evergreen School Dist. #114     Current Board     OSPI Report Card

District No. 1     

Julie Bocanegra *   Ab  NWPC  CRT  SEq
2025: NWPC Endorsed 1, 2,  I  2021:  National Women's Political Caucus Endorsed,  Critical Race Theory Vote, VoteWa, Campaign Website, Campaign Facebook, Facebook, FB Likes,  I  2017:  National Women's Political Caucus Endorsed,   Facebook,  FB Likes,

Jacob Smith  
2025:


 District No. 5     

Ginny Gronwoldt *   Ab  NWPC  CRT  SEq
2025:  Facebook,  I  2021:  National Women's Political Caucus Endorsed,   Critical Race Theory Vote,  Facebook,  FB Likes,  I  2017: National Women's Political Caucus Endorsed,   Campaign Facebook,   Facebook, 

Louis Bernard  
2025: Business Info,


  Green Mountain School Dist # 103     Current Board  

Position No. 1     

Adam Dunn
2025:


Position No. 2     

Kessie Brown *
2025: Appointed


Position No. 3     

Kent Furman *
2025:  I  2021:


Position No. 4     

Curtis Tikka 
2025:


   Hockinson School Dist #98     Current Board  

 District No. 2     

 Sherrie Jones  
2025:

  La Center School Dist #101     Current Board 

District No. 2     

Amanda Miller *
2025: Appointed

 District No. 3     
Samuel Glackler *
2025: Appointed


   Mt. Pleasant School Dist #029-93     Current Board  

Position No. 1     

Elizabeth Wilber *
2025: Appointed

 Position No. 5     

Sara Genova *
2025: Appointed

   Ridgefield School Dist #122     Current Board  

District No. 1     

Amanda Ronstadt *
2025: Appointed

 District No. 4     

Donna Farnsworth *
2021:


   Vancouver School Dist #37    Current Board   OSPI Report Card

Position No. 2         

Sandra Zavala-Ortega *   Ab  NWPC
2021:  National Women's Political Caucus Endorsed, VoteWa, Campaign Website, Liberal Promotion, WEA Endorsed, Facebook,


Position No. 3     

Wendy Smith *   Ab  NWPC  CRT  SEq
2021:  National Women's Political Caucus Endorsed,  Vote For Critical Race Theory Based Policy, VoteWa, WEA Endorsed, Campaign Website, Campaign Facebook, Facebook, FB Likes,  I  2017: Campaign Facebook,   FB Likes,

Larry Roe  
2025:  I  2023:


  Washougal School Dist #112-6     Current Board    Critical Race Theory Doc     OSPI Report Card 

District No. 2     

Jane Schmidgall Long
2025:

District No. 3     

Sadie McKenzie *
2021:   Campaign Website, Issue Statements,  SWWEd Survey, Facebook,


District No. 5        

 Jones Paul Hooper  
2025:


   Woodland School Dist #404-102     Current Board   Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity Statement

District No. 3          

Stephen Blum
2025:

Marie Wodaege
2025:


District No. 4          

Trish Huddleston *  
2021: SWWEd Survey,  Family Freedom Coalition, Columbian 8/21,  Campaign Website,


District No. 5     

 Tom Guthrie *
2021:  I  2020:  Appointment,



  Ports     Survey Questions


   Port of Camas-Washougal    Current Commissioners 

District No. 1     

Dave St. Clair
2025: LinkedIn?,

Brad Richardson
2025: CC Historical Museum Director (Bio) 1, 2, Campaign Website, Campaign FB, Facebook, LinkedIn,


District No. 3     

Larry Keister *
2021:  Facebook, FB Likes,  I  2017: Campaign Facebook,  Facebook,  Port Appointment,


   Port of Ridgefield    Current Commissioners

 District No. 2     

Scott Hughes  
2025:


   Port of Vancouver     Current Commissioners  

District No. 3        

Temple Lentz  Ab
2025:  I  2018: National Women's Political Caucus Endorsed,  Campaign Website, Campaign Facebook, Facebook  I  2013:  NWPC Facebook Like, Equal Rights Washington Facebook Like, Campaign Website, Campaign Facebook, Facebook