Orcasites question sheriff candidates at forum

Orcas islanders kept discussion hopping at a recent candidates forum at the Eastsound fire hall, peppering would-be sheriffs Brent Johnson and Rob Nou with thoughtful questions.

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updated 9:43 AM October 20, 2010 0

League of Women Voters forum: sheriff and state rep candidates

A small crowd gathered on Oct. 16 for the League Of Women Voters of the San Juans election forum at the Orcas Senior Center.

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2:54 PM October 19, 2010 0

League of Women Voters forum: Orcas Island Park and Rec levy proposal

A small crowd gathered on Oct. 16 for the League Of Women Voters of the San Juans election forum at the Orcas Senior Center.

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2:35 PM October 19, 2010 0

Q&A: Candidates for 40th District House, Position 2

Jeff Morris and John Swapp are candidates for the 40th District state House of Representatives, Position 2, on the Nov. 2 ballot.

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updated 1:29 PM October 14, 2010 Journal of the San Juan Islands 0

Vote counting equipment testing on Oct. 27 at 11 a.m.

The Elections Office will begin processing returned ballots for the Nov. 2 General Election on Oct. 21.

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11:46 AM October 14, 2010 0

Q&A: Candidates for 40th District House, Position 1

Kristine Lytton and Mike Newman are candidates for the 40th District state House of Representatives, Position 1, on the Nov. 2 ballot.

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updated 11:01 AM October 14, 2010 Journal of the San Juan Islands 0

Jamie Stephens and Bob Myhr vie for District #6 County Council seat

The Sounder asked county council candidates Bob Myhr and Jamie Stephens about their top priorities and positions on controversial community topics. Here's what they said about their past accomplishments and plans for the future.

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updated 11:13 AM October 13, 2010 0

Johnson says his experience is 'what sets us apart' | San Juan County Sheriff

— This version adds information in the 23rd paragraph, clarifying that a police chief's technique to get things done was the chief's, not Johnson's.

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updated 5:17 PM October 8, 2010 Journal of the San Juan Islands 0

Nou says he can 'step in and hit the ground running' if elected sheriff | San Juan County Sheriff

Sheriff candidate Rob Nou told a meet-and-greet at the China Pearl Restaurant Sept. 15 that he can step into the position of sheriff and "hit the ground running."

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updated 10:46 AM September 17, 2010 Journal of the San Juan Islands 0

Vote counting equipment testing on Aug. 13

The Elections Office will begin processing returned ballots for the August 17 Primary on August 6. A Logic and Accuracy Test for vote counting equipment which will be used to tally mail-in ballots for the Primary is scheduled for August 13. The test will take place at 11 a.m. in the Elections Office located at 55 Second Street, Suite A, in Friday Harbor.

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2:17 PM August 5, 2010 0