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Politics in Douglas County

Douglas County Commissioner Incumbents Lead In Preliminary Election Results

Douglas County Commissioner Incumbents Lead In Preliminary Election Results

Preliminary unofficial results show Douglas County Commissioners Tom Kress, Tim Freeman and Chris Boice leading their races, with Kress and Freeman above 50% and Boice ahead in a five-candidate contest.

Douglas County Voters Overwhelmingly Reject Measure 120 Gas Tax And Fee Increase

Douglas County Voters Overwhelmingly Reject Measure 120 Gas Tax And Fee Increase

Douglas County voters overwhelmingly rejected Measure 120, with unofficial results showing 93.46% voting no. The measure would have increased Oregon’s gas tax, vehicle registration fees, title fees and a payroll tax for public transportation.

Today Is The Last Day To Vote In Oregon’s May 19 Election

Today Is The Last Day To Vote In Oregon’s May 19 Election

Today is the final day to vote in Oregon’s May 19 Primary Election. Douglas County voters must return ballots by 8 p.m. tonight. As of the latest unofficial report, about 28% of eligible Douglas County ballots had been received.