elections

School elections had the highest turnout, with more than 9% of voters returning their ballots in the Lane Community College district election. Water and sanitation districts have the lowest turnout, some less than 1%.

Three candidates are running for an at-large seat in the rural, western Lane County district.

Six candidates are running for three seats on the Lincoln County School District Board.

Four candidates are running for two seats at the Bend-LaPine School District.

Four candidates are running for two positions on the Sisters School District Board. Candidates said they were concerned about the district’s ability to recruit teachers and financial uncertainty.

Eight candidates are running for three seats on the Greater Albany School District Board. Most candidates say they're focused on restoring trust and improving transparency.

Six candidates are running for three seats on the Siuslaw School District.

Six Candidates are running for three positions on the Fern Ridge School District Board. Candidates say they're running to improve communication at the district and decorum at meetings.

Eight candidates are running for four seats on the South Lane School District Board.

Seven candidates have thrown their hat in for three seats on the Springfield School District Board.

Five candidates are running for two contested seats on the Eugene 4J School Board in this month’s election. Candidates say they’re running to protect public education from both federal and local funding challenges.

The Eugene City Council is considering whether to move the date of the upcoming fire fee referendum, try some other alternative, or let the election proceed as scheduled.