Two incumbent councilors, Erik Paulsen and Ty Stober, are each facing challengers this election. Voters will decide who will sit on three City Council seats in this election. (NOTE: While Vancouver City Council Position 5 is technically up for re-election this year, with Ty Stober trying to hold onto his seat against challenger David Regan, there are only two candidates. After several odd jobs, he earned an internship at KXL Radio, eventually working his way into a full-time job. Shauna Walters is running against Neil Butler for Position 3.
A third race involves school psychologist Tracie Barrows and accountant Chris Lewis.Republican Clark County Councilor Gary Medvigy will defend his seat for the first time in the November election. The Mayor and Councilmembers serve four-year terms. Ballots for the Nov. 5 general election have arrived at the homes of Washington residents.
Medvigy's Democratic challenger, Adrian Cortes, is a special education teacher and a Battle Ground City Council member who grew up in north Clark County.In Battle Ground, two political newcomers are entering races for city council. Topper vacated the seat prior to her successful campaign to become Clark County treasurer.Paulsen, a senior vice president with US Bancorp Wealth Management in his day job, already served on a number of boards and commissions, including the city’s Planning Commission, the Southwest Clean Air Agency Board, the Vancouver Affordable Housing Taskforce, and more. Paulsen said it will ultimately be up to the voters to make that decision.“I do think that is a powerful first step, but only a first step to create diversity,” added Paulsen.
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In Clark County, voters will be selecting new city leadership, the next county councilor and a new majority on a local school board.Here are four races to watch in southwest Washington:Voters will decide who will sit on three City Council seats in this election. Mayor Pro Tem Linda Glover. “There should be a privacy fence put in all the way along the highway 14 expansion, not just some of it. Vancouver’s 2018 municipal election is over, and all the votes have been counted. The 2018 Vancouver municipal election was held on October 20, 2018, the same day as other municipalities and regional districts in British Columbia selected their new municipal governments. That means it’s time to meet your new city council. Here is a rundown of the elected female members of City Council, with the vote count as of 12:39 am with all 133 polls reporting: Adriane Carr (GREEN): 69,885 Voting in an election is one of the most important things a citizen can do in their community and country. Bremner was elected to Vancouver city council in last year’s by-election, filling a spot left vacant by Vision Vancouver’s Geoff Meggs. Voters elected a mayor, 10 city councillors, 7 park board commissioners, and 9 school board trustees through plurality-at-large voting.
We need to change it back.”McGoldrick also pledge to continue fighting against tolls at the state line between Washington and Oregon, and push for a third crossing over the river.Paulsen said his combination of business and civic experience would be useful as a city leader.“I’m the only candidate in this race with eight years of experience policymaking in City Hall,” he said. Brown has lived in Clark County his entire life, and is very excited at the opportunity to now focus full-time on the significant stories happening in his own back yard, rather than across “the river.’’ After a few years in Vancouver, he recently moved back to Battle Ground with his wife and two young daughters. Vancouver City Council. When he's not working to report what's happening in Clark County, Brown enjoys spending time with his family, playing music, taking pictures, or working in the yard. One Councilmember is appointed biennially to serve as Mayor Pro Tempore and will act as mayor in the absence or disability of the mayor.
“It is not a panacea in that regard, there’s much more work that would need to be done in order to truly have a council that’s representative of our community more broadly.”Paulsen said his concern is that a council made up of districts might be prone to “provincialism,” with each member looking out primarily for the concerns of their own areas, or “bartering” behind the scenes between council members offering to support one idea in exchange for garnering support.Forsman said he supports putting the idea to the voters, and likes the idea of a council that can more equally represent all areas of the city.
“That shouldn’t be the case.”Aside from downtown, Paulsen said the city has traffic challenges in many other places, including Mill Plain at Chkalov, SR-500 at Fourth Plain, and SR-14 east of I-205 in addition to the Interstate Bridge situation.McGoldrick said she would focus some effort on a study into traffic light patterns in the city to help traffic flow more freely, and give pedestrians more time at some crossings, especially for the handicapped or elderly. She has focused primarily on issues of homelessness, affordable housing, and transportation.Forsman, 31, lists his occupation as vice president at Broken Pole Fishing Hole 4 Sounded Veterans, as well as working in the telecommunications field.
Topper is now Clark County Treasurer and Stewart most recently lost her bid for re-election to the county council’s District 1 seat to Temple Lentz. In the race for position 4, Heritage High science teacher Lisa Messer is running against former kindergarten teacher Kathy Decker, guaranteeing teachers will have at least one new voice on the school board. Since this is a top-two primary, and the race is nonpartisan, that race will only appear on the ballot for the November general election) But first, moderator Jane Johnson asked if they had done a ride-along with police. You can view the entire forum in the video embedded at the end of this article (the forum for this race begins at the 29:30 mark).One question centered on how Vancouver is using money raised through Proposition 1, which voters approved in 2016. Paulsen said he had, Forsman said he hadn’t, but planned to, and McGoldrick said “not with Vancouver Police.”In regards to the officer-involved shootings, Forsman said he stands with law enforcement, but would like to see police body cameras adopted, “that way, if somebody makes an accusation against an officer, we know if it’s well founded or not.
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