By Logan Bagett on Wednesday, December 14th, 2022 in Eastern/Southeast Oregon News More Top Stories
JOHN DAY/CANYON CITY – Lisa Weigum will remain on the John Day/Canyon City Parks and Recreation District’s Board of Directors. Voters within the district had until yesterday to get their ballots turned in for the special recall election. Mail-in ballots had to have been postmarked by Dec. 13th.
According to Grant County Clerk Brenda Percy with the unofficial results, there were 714 voters against the recall, versus 447 voting in favor. The clerk reports there were two “under votes,” totaling 1,163 ballots that were cast.