La Grande won’t hold primary election due to lack of candidates
By Joe Hathaway on Thursday, March 7th, 2024 in More Top Stories Northeastern Oregon News
LA GRANDE – (Release from the City of La Grande) Primary Election will NOT be held in the City of La Grande on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Pursuant to Section 29. of the City of La Grande City Charter, if two (2) or fewer candidates file for any particular Position Number, the names of those candidates will be placed on only the November 5, 2024, General Election Ballot.
The filing deadline for Mayor and Councilor candidates in Position Number 1 (Mayor), and Councilor Position Numbers 2, 3, and 4, was 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5, 2024.
The eligible candidates who have qualified for certification on the November Ballot are:
POSITION NUMBER 1, MAYOR, TWO-YEAR TERM
Justin Rock
POSITION NUMBER 2, COUNCILOR, FOUR-YEAR TERM
Rikki Jo Hickey
POSITION NUMBER 3, COUNCILOR, FOUR-YEAR TERM
David Glabe
POSITION NUMBER 4, COUNCILOR, FOUR-YEAR TERM
Mary Ann Miesner
For additional information please contact City Recorder/Elections Official Stacey Stockhoff at 541-962-1351 or sstockhoff@cityoflagrande.org
