Questions & Answers

Questions asked by GPT – Numbers 5 to 7 Question 5: Veteran services – What would you do to improve services for veterans throughout Josephine County, particularly access to benefits assistance and coordination with health care, transportation and other support services? Identify the service gaps you would address first, explain the county’s role and describe how you would fund and … Continue reading →

Questions asked by GPT – Numbers 3 and 4 Question 3: Employment and economic opportunity – What specific actions within a county commissioner’s authority would you take to improve employment opportunities, help existing businesses remain in Josephine County and attract employers offering wages that better meet residents’ living costs? Identify your first-year objectives, proposed funding sources and the measures you … Continue reading →

Questions asked by GPT – Numbers 1 and 2 Question 1: Taxpayer priorities and financial stability – What is the single most important issue you would address immediately upon taking office on behalf of Josephine County taxpayers? Explain why it deserves priority, what action you would pursue and how you would fund it while protecting essential county services. Describe how … Continue reading →

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Below are my full answers to the questions asked by the Daily Courier. They limited our response to 50 words, so here is the full versions. 1. What services, if any, do you think are the most important that Josephine County government provides? Public Safety, Community Development/Planning, and Public Health. However, without the assessor’s office, the Treasurer’s Office, the Surveyor, … Continue reading →

Q: What is you Party Affiliation? A: Even though the position of County Commissioner is a non-partisan position, I feel it necessary to elaborate on my political preference. I was born into a conservative family and those values are still strong in me today. True conservative values, not the kind proclaimed by some Republicans today, but the traditional old school … Continue reading →

The following question was asked by GPT to all of the candidates. Q: What qualities make you the right person to serve as a Josephine County Commissioner, and how will your leadership style differ from what voters have seen in recent years? A: What I bring is real-world leadership and a background in public service where accountability isn’t optional, it’s … Continue reading →

The Following was asked by Sneak Preview to all Candidates Question: What is your background in Josephine County and what is your place of employment? My Answer: My family moved here in 1971, I grew up in the Murphy area, and Graduated from Hidden Valley High School. In 1991, I started what became my career in the fire service with … Continue reading →

The Following was asked by GPT to all Candidates Question: What is the central platform of your campaign? What specific issues motivated you to run for Josephine County Commissioner, and what are the top three priorities you would pursue if elected? My Answer: My campaign is centered on honesty and accountability to the people of Josephine County. Government is supposed … Continue reading →