Cascade School District 5 Cascade School District 5, Director, Position 1 Ruth Stevens 7796 NATHAN ST SE SALEM, OR 97317 . Current Budget Officer gave her notice of resignation in February 2022 yet there was no discussion put forth to the Public prior to 6 weeks before new candidates take office. Throughout my time in the Clerk of Courts Office I have gained a real respect and knowledge of the Clerks role within the District Court, and have had the honor to observe and be in the courtroom with each of our District Court Judges and Standing Master. Three people have filed as Libertarians including Sam Rankin of Billings, Roger Roots of Livingston and Samuel Thomas. Phone: 406-454-6814. Video . Right now there are choice local officials in Great Falls that are attempting to restructure local government before the newly elected people take office! Sheriff Slaughter was elected to the Office of Sheriff and took Office on January 2019. All Democratic candidates in Lowell-area . He graduated from MSU Bozeman in 2000 with a degree in Criminal Justice and from UM Law School in 2003. Cascade County, Montana 325 2nd Ave North Great Falls, MT 59401 Contact Us; . I am contacting you because of a matter of great concern here in Cascade County! Gist is advocating for the expansion of rural access to medical care through solutions like tele-medicine, responsible mining and access to quality education, per his campaign website. Democrat Jasmine Krotkov is running to represent HD-25 again after losing against Steve Gist in 2020. ", "Some of you, including me, have already given your oaths before, and some of you havent," Grubich continued. Please make sure that your registration forms are sent directly to Cascade County . Then, in 2020, the pandemic hit, sending unemployment soaring and leaving skyscrapers in the Loop mostly empty of workers and Chicago businesses struggling to survive. The best help the government can provide its citizens is to get out of the way of private business progress and allow growth and opportunity. There are six candidates for the two open commission seats: Joshua Copeland, Vanessa Hayden, Eric Hinebauch, Joe McKenney, Paige Turoski and Susan Wolff. Incumbent candidate Galloway is running to keep his seat in HD-24. Our most immediate challenge is ensuring our 9-1-1 radio system is operational and restoring the trust of our police and fire departments in the management of the 9-1-1 Service District. Communications Technician, spending time in Spain, South Korea and countries along the west coast of Africa. Steve Bullock, a Democrat. Josh is a lifelong Montanan. Jesse and Christie have three children. Cascade Countys Current Budget Officer gave her notice of resignation in February 2022 that would be activated in November 2022, yet there was no discussion or transparent communication made available to make this known to the public or the new candidates six weeks before the new candidates took office. Why is the C-PACE program good for Cascade County? More Information. School Board elections will be held May 3 with four seats opening up. In accordance with Montana election law, the Cascade County Democratic Central Committee submitted the names of three interested candidates to fill the seat vacated by Weber. On the Democrats side, John Repke of Whitefish will square off against Kevin Hamm of East Helena. In addition to Baily and Fagenstrom, the current class of Cascade County officials includes two other freshman office holders, Cascade County Commissioner Rae Grulkowski and County Clerk and Recorder Sandra Merchant. There Sherry served on the Middleton School Board and served as a Canyon County . The candidates for mayor include incumbent Bob Kelly and former city commissioner Fred Burow. How would you facilitate better relationships with the Indigenous community here? Commissioner Briggs said he wanted to put an ordinance change proposal before the Cascade County commissioners as soon as possible to move elections under the commission office. Jim Stone 37.95%. Winds SW at 20 to 30 mph. Grulkowski: The motivation to run for office was not in the act of defending private property rights impacted by federal designations, but rather, in realizing the way our current government handles its citizens as they express their ideas in controversial issues. Our constitutional government is structured to work from the bottom, up. Current Montana lawmaker Mark Sweeney of Philipsburg has filed on the Democrats side as has Skylar Williams of Billings and former Billings City Councilwoman Penny Ronning. That is a major part of the job. There was an error processing your request. Candidate filing shows Samantha Rispens running as a Democrat for HD-20, with records showing she withdrew her candidacy on March 11 but her filing date was processed on March 13. City of residence and length of residency: Willoughby Hills, over 12 years. He cites lobbying efforts through NACo for why funds distributed through the American Rescue Plan Act were sent not just to cities and states, but to counties as well. . Former Governor Steve Bullock and Cascade County Commission Candidate Don Ryan. Rae Grulkowski Commissioner, District 3. My husband and I make our home on rural acreage south and east of Stockett and attend church in Centerville. Graham works with the Recovery Advocacy Project which supports people with addiction and their families. Prior to his election he had a varied professional management career that included positions such as Assistant Fleet Maintenance Supervisor for a multinational Trucking Company, Director of Information services for a company that operated a range of business including vehicle dealerships, alcohol and food distribution, travel agencies and trucking companies. I am proud of my track record of getting stuff done for the people of Great Falls, Schreiner said in a release. Sheriff Jesse Slaughter is a Montana Native. Graham supports increasing Medicaid caps for substance abuse treatment and infrastructure projects made possible with federal dollars. If you live in Vergennes Township or Grattan Township, you are in the 3rd District - scroll down to see your candidates. If you have any questions, please call the Elections Help Desk at (406) 444-9608. Hayden was next on the list of candidates provided by the Cascade County Democratic Central Committee to replace Jane Weber, whos resignation was effective Jan. 22. Cascade County Elections Office 325 2nd Ave N Ste 113, Great Falls MT . She is a special education teacher for Great Falls Public Schools according to her LinkedIn. Sherry Maupin is an Idaho native and moved to Valley County in 2006. Daily Montanan Editor-in-Chief Darrell Ehrlick contributed to this report. Learn more about Randy Pinocci, including background, campaign developments and issue stances in Montana's 2022 elections. She has served in the position since 2019. In February 2021, Republican Commissioners Briggs and James Larson selected Democrat Don Ryan to fill the last year of Webers term in office. A proposal to simplify Montana's election calendar would upend how local district elections . Commissioner Briggs said he wanted to put an ordinance change proposal before the Cascade County commissioners as soon as possible to move elections under the commission office. I believe that economic stagnation has created a vacuum where our best and brightest are leaving town to pursue opportunities that we don't have here. Hamlett served in the legislature from 2009-2019 and served as Vice Chair to the House Ethics Committee in the 2019 session. Commission Office. Why should you be elected to serve as a city commissioner? To repay the bank loan an assessment is placed on the property to be collected with the taxes. The city can best serve ALL people in the community, including Indigenous people by allowing more growth and opportunity. PORT COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3: Commissioner District 3: Regular: 6: . Kerns sponsored legislation regarding military leaves of absence and allocating state funds for counties to cover funeral costs for indigent persons. 4 questions to Cascade County Commission candidates Ryan and Grulkowski. Kerns won in the 2020 race against Democrat Brad Hamlett, who is also running for the seat again. Grubich was sworn in for his second term of office by fellow District Court Judge John Kutzman, before swearing in two new Justices of the Peace, Eric Bailey and Steven Fagenstrom. Levine was appointed to the bench by former Montana Gov. : E-023 County: MARION Election : 05/16/2023 - May 16, 2023 Special District Election Candidate Residential Address Mailing Address Home Phone She is running as a Republican. Cascade County. Josh Racki County Attorney. This varied management background led to the creation of Briggs Computer Consultants Inc. in 1991 which Joe operated until his election to office. Here are the latest results from the Cascade County Elections Office as of noon on Wednesday, November 9, 2022. Galloway, along with his wife Lola Sheldon-Galloway who is also running for re-election, are landlords of 23 apartments, six rental houses and six commercial properties, per Sheldon-Galloways website. Running against Trebas in SD-13 is Democrat Casey Schreiner who previously served in four sessions in the House. Cloudy early, becoming mostly sunny this afternoon. Briggs has served three terms, each six years long, on the commission and said in a press release if elected this would be his final term serving. Great Falls, Montana 59404 Email: commission@cascadecountymt.gov. Cascade County - Shall Justice of the Peace STEVEN T. FAGENSTROM of the Justice Court of the County of CASCADE of the state of Montana be retained in office for another term? Anderson is running as an incumbent in HD-20 and has served in the legislature since the 2017 legislative session. Readers will note that our 2022 primary election coverage only includes Republican races. Grulkowski owned and operated a property management business, Mended Fence Property Solutions, for 11 years prior to 2018 and continues to manage her and her husbands personal rental properties both within and outside Great Falls city limits. He was elected to the Cascade County Commission, Jan. 1, 2015 and is finishing the end of his 6 th year as commissioner. This diversity of interests (rural, urban, commercial, residential) offers comprehensive . He was Vice Chair of the State Administration Committee and sponsored a number of bills with only a few becoming law, including repealing the Montana-certified natural beef cattle marketing program. The Central Committee is made up of candidates, elected officials, and precinct people. There are many registration drives going on throughout the state, but there is only one Elections Office in each county, and all registration forms must be turned into the county elections office in a timely manner. Moore was first elected to the position in 2006. Partly cloudy. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Smith served as the Great Falls Coordinator for the Elizabeth Warren presidential election campaign, per her website, and is active with several other organizations including as Board President at the Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art and as Secretary of the Cascade County Democratic Central Committee. Its a moment that carries a lot of weight for all of us. If you have questions and/or would like to provide input on this situation you can call Joe Briggs at 406-454-6815, Jim Larson at 454 6816 or Don Ryan at 454 6814. Marci Marceau is primarying Nikolakakos in HD-26 as a Republican. Even though the election is past us, WE THE PEOPLE need to remain engaged. Shes advocating for affordable healthcare and education along with sustainable energy and emphasizes corporate responsibility.. He said the group actively discouraged threats, but a lead consultant with Madison Food Park said the group was made of extremists who only wanted to destroy the project. She lost her re-election campaign in 2020 to Republican Steven Galloway. Preparing for this transition and looking forward to your participation in real solutions for our County. Property Tax. Krotkov served in Helena during the 2019 legislative session and sponsored two bills that became laws regarding district bonds during her tenure there. https://www.linkedin.com/in/kari-rosenleaf-68046760. The committee met Jan. 7 to select three names, which are Casey Schreiner, Don Ryan and Helena Lovick, according to Carl Donovan, committee chairman. Tribune: Your campaign website places a high emphasis upon your success in securing $13.3 million in federal appropriations through the American Rescue Plan Act. Former Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke, who served in the U.S. House, is running for election as a Republican, as is Al Doc Olszewki, a longtime state lawmaker from the Flathead area. Jay is the younger son and is married to wife, Lesley and they have 2daughters, Violet and Liberty. Jay is the younger son and is married to wife, Lesley and they have 2, Jim enjoys ranch life with his family, growing winter wheat and hay, along with raising cattle and loves to hunt when, He was elected to the Cascade County Commission, Jan. 1, 2015 and is finishing the end of his 6, Josh was appointed as the Cascade County Attorney on May 17. I can encourage community involvement offering guidance through local government processes. Although Democrats say tight races show nothing's set in stone, they also cite . Previous employers include public school districts in Wisconsin and Montana and the Montana Wheat and Barley Committee. Galloway served in the legislature for the past two sessions and says he will apply a common sense approach to our government, on his campaign site. 0:57. Ryan: Im not nearly 70! So usually when one individual of a party, Democrat or Republican, raises their hand, I mean, that's kind of the end of it for that party, Mckenney told the Tribune. Incumbent Republican Ed Buttrey is running against Democrat Lela Graham in House District 21. It was my focus to create awareness of the potential National Heritage Area designation, realizing less than 1.7% of the impacted population knew of the proposal. It is time for a fresh set of eyes on the City Commission. The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in California will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the 52 U.S. representatives from the State of California, one from all 52 of the state's congressional districts. The candidates who submitted letters of interest to fill Webers seat, according to Donovan, are: The special meeting with be accessible via Zoom through the Cascade County website: www.cascadecountymt.gov. Jan 13, 2022 - Jan 13, 2022. . (1) Subject to subsection (2), each member of the board of . Josh is married to Tena and has two daughters and four granddaughters. Courthouse Annex. Very truthfully, I wouldnt trade anything I have learned over the years to be one day younger. Mayors serve for two year terms and earn $468 per month. Low near 25F. The election for Mayor of Great Falls and for two open city commission seats is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 2 with mail-in ballots sent out on Monday. Nov 08, 2022. 8 min read. More than 3,000 Indigenous people live in the city of Great Falls. Rosendale, of Glendive, represents a new district that spans across the central and eastern half of the state and includes Billings, Helena and Great Falls. All rights reserved. According to his bio on the Cascade County website, he is an award-winning prosecutor with experience serving on the veterans and adult treatment court and is a trained Internet Crimes against Children prosecutor, currently serving on the board of the Montana County Attorneys Association. In the case of HB 121 where a local governing body is to be established to oversee the Board of health emergency orders, it is important that the board be composed of members of each community within Cascade county and that each town and area have equal voice representation. Incumbent Cascade County Commissioner Don Ryan was defeated by . GREAT FALLS- Cascade County has released the final results of Tuesday's election. 2. It is noted that Commissioner Jim Larson stated the commissioners need to give Sandra Merchant, Cascade County Clerk and Recorder who won the general election, time in her new position and see how shed handle the situation before making any major changes. Tribune: This is your first campaign for public office. All rights reserved. There are six candidates for the two open commission seats: Joshua Copeland, Vanessa Hayden, Eric Hinebauch, Joe McKenney, Paige Turoski and Susan Wolff. 1 & A, Cascade County, State of Montana, will hold the Annual Regular School Election on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. The Board of Trustees for School District No. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. (God bless this family.). Every other city in Montana has found their it; what it is that makes them unique, and how to attract industry and business to fuel their growth. Ryan was elected four times to the Great Falls School Board and twice to the Montana State Senate. In his role as a County Commissioner he has focused his efforts on economic development and the preservation of Malmstrom AFB. Nine newly elected officials participated in the ceremony, including three non-partisan members of the judiciary. Tribune: You voted for passage of C-PACE (Commercial Property Assessed Capital Enhancements), a state program that offers low-or-no interest loans to local businesses for energy-efficiency projects and expansions. Incumbent Tom Jacobson out of Black Eagle is running as a Democrat to represent SD-11. Her campaign is focused on public land conservation and preservation, quality public education including pre-school education for all Montana students, as well reimagining public safety with an emphasis on public health, food security, inclusion, and diversity. How will you facilitate increased participation in local government in Great Falls? In what ways can the city better serve its Indigenous population? 2023 www.greatfallstribune.com. 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