Longtime U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Springfield, and his challenger, Republican Alek Skarlatos of Roseburg, have proven they have strong support within their respective bases.
Glendale voters approved its school bond, while Roseburg voters turned down a measure to improve its schools by raising taxes.
Republican Alek Skarlatos and Democratic incumbent Rep. Peter DeFazio each beat out the competition in Tuesday night’s primary election.
Jo Rae Perkins won the Republican nomination to the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Democrat Jeff Merkley, according to results from the Oregon Secretary of State’s office.
Roseburg nurse Kat Stone will face state Sen. Dallas Heard, R-Winston, in the November election.
Charlie Hawks of Roseburg drops off a ballot Tuesday morning in front of the Douglas County Courthouse in Roseburg. Among the things on this spring’s ballot are the Roseburg Public Schools bond measure and primary elections for the House of Representatives, the United States Senate and the p…
At 8 p.m. Tuesday, the final ballots will be picked up at drop boxes around the county and the counting will begin.
Republican Alek Skarlatos raised more money in campaign donations in April than Democratic incumbent Rep. Peter DeFazio, according to candidate campaign finance filings with the Federal Election Commission.
Douglas County election officials were scheduled to arrive at the U.S. Postal Service in Eugene on Thursday, where they planned to turn a key and release about 82,000 primary election ballots into the mail.
It’s not easy to take on a sitting U.S. senator, but four Republicans — including one from Roseburg — will compete in the May election to do just that.
Republicans and Democrats each have a choice to make in the May primary race for U.S. Congressional District 4.
Kat Stone, a registered nurse from Roseburg, and Les Goodrich, a retired journeyman electrician from Brookings, are running in the Democratic primary for state Senate District 1.
A pandemic is underway, but the elections will go on more or less as usual in Oregon.
Roseburg Republican Alek Skarlatos is winning more love from Texas in his bid to unseat U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Springfield.
A worldwide pandemic has not stopped Roseburg and Glendale school districts from keeping school bond measures in the May 19 election, along with a Canyonville measure asking voters to be included in the Oregon State University Extension Service District.
Eastern and Southwestern Oregonians who want to secede from Oregon and join Idaho are continuing to collect signatures in hopes of getting measures onto many counties’ ballots this November.
Art Robinson is no longer running for Congress. The Cave Junction chemist dropped his bid for the seat held by U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Springfield.
Two Democrats — Kat Stone and Les Goodrich — will race in the primary for the chance to run against state Republican Sen. Dallas Heard in November.
Thousands of lives could be changed if 19 counties in Southern and Eastern Oregon were to join Idaho. And it all starts with Douglas County.
Douglas County officials would be forbidden to enforce gun registration or semi-automatic firearm bans under a new countywide measure that could appear on the November ballot.
The League of Women Voters turns 100 years old this Valentine's Day.
About 100 people gathered in front of Fred Meyer in Roseburg on Saturday for the local version of the Women’s March 2020 events being held across the country.
A simulation of ranked choice voting will be held at 6 p.m. Jan. 21 in the Deer Creek Room at the Roseburg Public Library, 1409 NE Diamond Lake Blvd., Roseburg.
Doyle Canning decided to run for Congress because she wanted to give her kids a better future.
Tenmile Rural Fire District voters approved a property tax increase of 75 cents per $1,000 of value Tuesday. The tax will raise $70,000 a year to hire a full-time fire chief and paramedic.
Prospective voters in Reedsport and the Tenmile Rural Fire District must register to vote by Tuesday in order to participate in the Nov. 5 special election.
State Rep. Gary Leif, R-Roseburg, filed Thursday for reelection to House District 2.
The League of Women Voters of Umpqua Valley will register voters at a Roseburg bar next week.
Dan Loomis, an Army veteran and former Douglas County commissioner candidate, is the first person to file to run for Douglas County clerk in 2020.
Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin filed Friday to run for reelection to a fourth term, according to the Douglas County Elections Office.
In 2020, Oregon voters will decide whether the state needs campaign finance reform.
Incumbents Mark Hendershott and Kat Stone succeeded in their quest to win another term on the Douglas County Transportation District.
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Douglas County voters approved three school bond measures, according to preliminary election results released Tuesday evening by the Douglas County Clerk’s Office.
About 14.5% of ballots had been returned to the Douglas County Clerk’s office as of Friday for Tuesday’s special election.
Fullerton IV Elementary School students were greeted by teachers, city officials and police officers at the corner of West Berdine Street and West Sharp Avenue Wednesday morning for the walk and roll to school day.
Douglas County Transportation District incumbents Kat Stone and Mark Hendershott will face challengers in the May 21 election.
The ballots for the May 21 Special District Election are in the mail and Douglas County voters were expected to begin receiving them as soon as Friday.
