Fire District Elected Board of Directors
For the May 2025 election, those in red indicate incumbent holder/position up for election on May 20th. The filing deadline for running for a position is March 20.
Spring Valley Fire Dept. With L TT RS M SS NG, the feel of a small district of dedicated volunteers is unmistakeable
Polk Fire District #1 (Mon./Ind.)
— 2 OF 5 UP FOR ELECTION —
- Pos 1: Jeff Hamilton D
- Pos 2: Cord VonDerabe ?
- Pos 3: Mike Lippsmeyer D
- Pos 4: Curtis Cole R
- Pos 5: Dan Miller R
PCTS: 118, 122, 152, 166, 178, 182
SW Polk Rural Fire Protection
— 3 OF 5 UP FOR ELECTION —
- Pos 1: Tom Jenkins D
- Pos 2: Bob Davis ?
- Pos 3: Tom Gibson ?
- Pos 4: Frank Pender R
- Pos 5: Rod Watson R
PCTS: 102, 118, 122, 152, 154, 156, 162, 166
Spring Valley Rur. Fire Protection
— 3 OF 5 UP FOR ELECTION —
- Pos 1: Duane Gerberding R
- Pos 2: Willis Byers U
- Pos 3: John Dalke (2 yr. fill) R
- Pos 4: Corbin Fear R
- Pos 5: Elisabeth Lampert D
PCTS: 102, 118, 122, 134, 140, 146
— 3 UP FOR ELECTION [Yamhill]—
- Pos 1: Tammy Heidt R
- Pos 2: Pete Gutbrod R
- Pos 3: Gary Giddings R
- Pos 4: Raymond Bottenberg R
- Pos 5: Cory Chrisman R
PCTS: 102, 106, 152
— 3 UP FOR ELECTION [Yamhill] —
- Pos 1: Jason Scharf R
- Pos 2: Amanda Christensen ?
- Pos 3: Reg McShane R
- Pos 4: Thomas Scheible ?
- Pos 5: Matt Crawford R
PCTS: 102, 106, 118, 152
About Special District board terms and elections
ODD YEARS
In almost all special districts (school, fire, water, cemetary), elections are held for half the board members every two years, for four year terms.
Those electons occur in the "off years," the odd numbered years. Special district rules in oregon law
EVEN YEARS
The even numbered years, on the other hand, have the gubenatorial, senate, presidential house (both U.S. and state) position's elections, with the Primary in May and General in November. ORS 254.056 for dates
Legend
- The current officeholder is always listed first, whether running again or not.
- C = Filed as a challenger candidate for the position indicated..
- R = Registered Republican
- R = Registered Democrat
- R = Registered Unaffiliated
- "-z" = incumbent not running for re-election.
- = open to see filing of the candidate, with more information on them
- Party affiliations shown: Red "R" is a Republican; Blue "D" is Democrat; Gray "U" is unaffiliated.
- "?" = party affiliation unknown/not yet retrieved.
