People. Places. Stories that matter.The Columbian reported on election preparations and a guide sent to county offices ahead of Washington’s Nov. 3 midterms.
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Washington and Clark County election officials were getting ready for potential federal interference in the Nov. 3 midterms, The Columbian reported Oct. 31, 2026.
The Columbian also reported that state officials had sent an informational guide to election offices in each of Washington’s 39 counties two months earlier.
Shannon Singleton leads the Multnomah County chair race with 56.48% of the vote after ranked-choice transfers. Her opponents, Julia Brim-Edwards and Sharon Meieran, are also Democrats. But their approaches to managing public spending, addressing homelessness and holding social service providers accountable reveal significant differences within the same political party.
ODOT has published dates for replacing overhead message signs.
The change covers designated Zone V spaces while the Lloyd Event District is active.
