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2009 Special District Elections brought to you by: The World Newspaper in Coos Bay Oregon
Coos County Airport District
Director - Position 2
6,34669% Joe Benetti
2,78130% Fred Kirby
341%Write-ins
Director - Position 4
4,43854% Jon Barton
2,65832% Patrick Elliott
1,09713% Stephen Pickering
361% Write-ins
School District #13
Member Position 1 Zone 1
1,464 72% Debbie Smith
56427% Jeremy S. Hackney
Member Position 2 Zone 2
1,74675% Deb Reid
58125% Dara Parvin
South Coast Health District
SCHD Position 4
681 58% Marilyn Noorda
47641% Stephen Lunt
111% Write-ins
SCHD Position 5
73056% Greg Aitchison
57844% Bob Hundhausen
Special District Elections 2009
SOCC College
Member - Position 2
7,52164% Marcia Jenson
4,15236% Dick McMahon
Member - Position 5
5,49851% Julie L Kremers
2,85026% Brett Kenney
2,42822% John Robert Shilling
651% Write-ins
Coquille School Board
Position 2
74872% Jeff Cannon
29028% John Spencer
Position 5
88776% Gary Waddington
26924% Sam Frederick
Port of Bandon
Member - Position 1
93741% Rick Goche
87038% Wayne Butler
31414% Hugh McNeil
1567% Jim Smith
Coos County Airport District
Postition 2 VotesPercent
Joe Benetti6,34669.27
Fred Kirby2,78130.36
Write-ins34.37
Position 4 VotesPercent
Jon Barton4,43853.93
Patrick Elliott2,65832.30
Stephen Pickering1,09713.33
Write-ins36.44
Southwestern Oregon Community College
Position 2 VotesPercent
Marcia Jensen7,52164.18
Dick McMahon4,15235.43
Write-ins46.39
Position 5 VotesPercent
Julie L. Kremers5,49850.71
Brett Kenney2,85026.29
John Robert Shilling2,42822.40
Write-ins65.60
Coquille School District Board of Education
Position 2 VotesPercent
Gary Waddington88776.40
Sam Frederick26923.17
Write-ins5.43
Position 4 VotesPercent
Fred Eschler44139.59
Robyn Johnson36933.12
Roy Wright30227.11
Write-ins2.18
Position 5 VotesPercent
Jeff Cannon74871.92
John Spencer29027.88
Write-ins2.19
North Bend School District Board of Education
Position 1 VotesPercent
Debbie Smith1,46472.01
Jeremy Hackney56427.74
Write-ins5.25
Position 2 VotesPercent
Deb Reid1,74674.90
Dara Parvin58124.92
Write-ins4.17
Port of Bandon
Position 1 VotesPercent
Rick Goche93741.02
Wayne Butler87038.09
Hugh McNeil31413.75
Jim Smith1566.83
Write-ins7.31
Bay Area Health District
Position 4 VotesPercent
Toni Poole3,93971.87
Dara Parvin1,52227.77
Write-ins20.36
Southern Coos Hospital District
Position 4 VotesPercent
Marilyn Noorda68158.30
Stephen Lunt47640.75
Write-ins11.94
Position 5 VotesPercent
Gregory Aitchison73055.51
Robert Hundhausen57843.95
Write-ins7.53
Hauser Rural Fire Protection District
Position 2 VotesPercent
Bill Hastings15868.10
Jack Hoffman7331.47
Write-in1.43
Lakeside Rural Fire Protection District
Position 1 VotesPercent
Charles Nelson21261.99
Fred Clauson Jr.12737.13
Write-ins3.87
Position 5 VotesPercent
Glen Muncy18054.21
Bill Usrey15045.18
Write-ins2.60
Charleston Sanitary District
Position 1 VotesPercent
Judy Hardenbergh24061.70
Don Powell14637.53
Write-ins3.77
Position 3 VotesPercent
Jim Crooker23158.48
Ted Noddin16040.51
Write-ins41.01
Brookings-Harbor School Board
Position 2 VotesPercent
Allene Fewell93950.54
Michael Freels90648.76
Write-ins13.70
Position 4 VotesPercent
Brad Peters1,16759.82
Mark Gonzales77339.62
Write-ins11.56
Central Curry School Board
Position 2 VotesPercent
Stephanie Adams59559.38
Lisa Carlson40340.22
Write-ins4.40
Port of Brookings-Harbor
Position 1 VotesPercent
Kathy Lindley Hall1,48671.79
Joe Speir56127.10
Write-ins231.11
Position 4 VotesPercent
Sue Gold1,13951.59
Dave Kitchen70131.75
Timothy Murray36316.44
Write-ins5.23
Port of Gold Beach
Position 3 VotesPercent
Larry Prestininzi68061.93
Peter Peterson40737.07
Write-ins111.00
Rogue River Cemetery Maintenance District
Position 1 VotesPercent
John Mather74875.79
Barbara Meyer23623.91
Write-ins3.30
Port Orford Rural Fire Protection District
Position 2 VotesPercent
Ken Fliszar13551.33
David Bassett12346.77
Write-ins51.90
Position 3 VotesPercent
Ed Tennant12242.21
Write-ins16757.79
Position 4 VotesPercent
Brice Wagner16855.26
Dennis Woodard12240.13
Write-ins144.61
City of Port Orford Measure 08-63
Yes26661.15
No16938.85
Elkton School District
Position 4 VotesPercent
Thomas Schultz14752.50
King Phelps13146.79
Write-ins2.71
Gardiner Sanitary District Measure 10-99
Yes5593.22
No46.78
Voter Turnout
Low Voter Turnout: Of 36,394 registered voters in Coos County, only 10,173 cast ballots. That's a 27.95 percent turnout.
In Curry County, 4,708 of 13,962 registered voters turned in ballots, 33.72 percent. Douglas County's figures were 14,594 of 64,655 for a 22.57 percent turnout.


North Bend man challenges Roblan in HousePublished: Monday, November 16, 2009A North Bend oral surgeon is making a bid to try to unseat state Rep. Arnie Roblan in next year’s general election.+ read more
Recount confirms recall of Clatsop commissionerPublished: Wednesday, November 11, 2009ASTORIA (AP) — A hand recount of all ballots from the Oct. 27 recall election of Clatsop County Commissioner Ann Samuelson resulted in no change.+ read more
Baumann tosses his hat in the ring for commissionerPublished: Wednesday, November 11, 2009Add one more to the Coos County commissioner candidate list.+ read more
Bandon police levy failsPublished: Wednesday, November 04, 2009Bandon voters narrowly defeated a measure that would have provided more money to the city’s police department.+ read more
Off-year races shed light on U.S. politicsPublished: Monday, November 02, 2009WASHINGTON — Most Americans won’t vote Tuesday.+ read more
Bandon ballots are on the wayPublished: Monday, October 26, 2009BANDON — Coos County election workers have dropped Bandon ballots in the box, the mailbox that is, for the Nov. 3 election. Bandon residents are being asked to decide whether to impose a 5-year property tax levy to generate funds for the police department.+ read more
State reps file for electionPublished: Wednesday, October 21, 2009The South Coast’s two state representatives have filed re-election papers with the Oregon Secretary of State’s office.+ read more
Niger will hold elections despite opposition boycottPublished: Tuesday, October 20, 2009NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — An election official says parliamentary elections are going ahead in Niger despite an opposition boycott.+ read more
Afghan leader agrees to runoffPublished: Tuesday, October 20, 2009KABUL — Afghanistan’s election commission today ordered a Nov. 7 runoff in the disputed presidential poll after a fraud investigation dropped incumbent Hamid Karzai’s votes below 50 percent of the total. Karzai accepted the finding and agreed to a second round vote.+ read more
Fraud panel voids Karzai votesPublished: Monday, October 19, 2009KABUL — Fraud investigators threw out hundreds of thousands of votes for President Hamid Karzai in the country’s disputed August election, according to a report released today. The findings set the stage for a runoff between him and his top challenger.+ read more
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