Eleven candidates seek Alan Olsen s vacant senate seat January 19 2021
Former House representative is willing to come out of retirement to bring legislative experience to Senate District 20
Eleven candidates are seeking to fill the Oregon Senate District 20 seat vacated mid-term by Alan Olsen. Among them is retired politician Bill Kennemer of Canby.
Olsen cited family concerns as the reason for his resignation and will be moving to Indiana to be closer to relatives. His resignation was effective Jan. 10, one day before the start of organizational days for the 2021 legislative session.
Now, the Oregon Republican Party will hold a convention via Zoom at 8 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 23, to begin the process of finding a replacement for Olsen in the district that includes Canby, Estacada, Eagle Creek, Boring, Damascus, Gladstone and parts of Happy Valley and Oregon City.
Oregon City resident seeks Alan Olsen s senate seat
Mark Callahan to go before Oregon Republican Party for appointment to Oregon Senate District 20.
An Oregon City resident, Mark Callahan, is among 11 candidates seeking to fill the Oregon Senate District 20 seat vacated mid-term by Alan Olsen.
Olsen cited family concerns as the reason for his resignation and will be moving to Indiana to be closer to relatives. His resignation was effective Jan. 10, one day before the start of organizational days for the 2021 legislative session.
The Oregon Republican Party will hold a convention via Zoom at 8 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 23, to begin the process of finding a replacement for the remaining two years of Olsen s term.
Eleven candidates seek Alan Olsen s vacant senate seat January 19 2021
Former House representative is willing to come out of retirement to bring legislative experience to Senate District 20
Eleven candidates are seeking to fill the Oregon Senate District 20 seat vacated mid-term by Alan Olsen. Among them is retired politician Bill Kennemer of Canby.
Olsen cited family concerns as the reason for his resignation and will be moving to Indiana to be closer to relatives. His resignation was effective Jan. 10, one day before the start of organizational days for the 2021 legislative session.
Now, the Oregon Republican Party will hold a convention via Zoom at 8 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 23, to begin the process of finding a replacement for Olsen in the district that includes Canby, Estacada, Eagle Creek, Boring, Damascus, Gladstone and parts of Happy Valley and Oregon City.
Political veteran takes helm of Clackamas County GOP
Margie Hughes has grassroots vision to help Republicans retain newly gained influence
A veteran political organizer and former executive director of Oregon s Republican Party has come out of retirement to lead the party in Clackamas County.
Margie Hughes, a retired Oregon City real estate broker and longtime political activist, was recently elected as chair of the Clackamas County GOP, and she plans to use her decades of experience advocating on behalf of conservative policy and values to help Republicans retain their hard fought, newly won influence. Voters in Clackamas County are looking for change. It s never been more evident than on the county commission, Hughes said, referring to major wins by both Chair-elect Tootie Smith and relative political newcomer Mark Shull on the November ballot.