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VOTE 2026: Meet your candidates for Polk County Commissioner, position 3

There's a four-way race for Polk County Board of Commissioners Position 3 in the May primary. Incumbent Jeremy Gordon is running for reelection. His opponents include Dallas City C...

VOTE 2026: Meet your Polk County Commissioner Position 2 candidates

Monmouth City Councilor Roxanne Beltz is running again for a spot on the Polk County Board of Commissioners, facing off against longtime legislative staffer John Swanson. To comme...

Swanson, Gordon take definitive early leads in Polk County commissioner races

As of initial ballot counts Tuesday night, John Swanson is leading the race for Polk County Commissioner, Position 2, earning 61% of the vote so far. Incumbent Jeremy Gordon has ta...

Orange County residents meet candidates for District 7 seat

Orange County residents gathered to hear from candidates for the District 7 seat, discussing crime reduction, affordable housing, and neighborhood cleanliness.

3 Clackamas County commissioner seats up for grabs in primary election

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Three of five seats on Clackamas County's board of county commissioners are up for re-election, creating an opportunity for both new faces and old to shape...

Commissioners decry homeless camps, seek more behavioral health support

During their annual State of the County address Tuesday, March 31, Marion County commissioners talked about the planned drawdown of Detroit Lake, the homeless population in Polk Co...

Three Saline County residents in the list of Governor’s recent commission appointments

Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced 35 appointments to Arkansas State Commissions in April 2026. Three of the appointments are Saline County residents. Of the 35, 14 of them...

Orange County Supervisor of Elections ‘Uncertain How to Proceed’

The Orange County Supervisor of Elections office said it was "uncertain how to proceed" on an important election decision.  The post Orange County Supervisor of Elections ‘Uncertai...

Orange County Commissioner Makes Major Decision Despite Special Interest Pressure

An Orange County Commissioner made a major decision despite pressure from special interests, and she explained why this is the best choice. The post Orange County Commissioner Make...

Orange County commissioner Nicole Wilson launches youth leadership council

Osceola County commissioners approve $50M OHP redevelopment plan

Improvements are coming to Osceola Heritage Park with $25 million coming from the county's Tourist Development Tax funds.

Polk County deputies shoot and kill suspect during mental health call

Sheriff Grady Judd said deputies shot and killed a suspect who fired at them during a mental health call in Polk County.

Politics! Elections! Letters! 

Rejoining AOCC So many things seem so wrong these days. The vote by county commissioners David Loveall, Ryan Ceniga and Pat Farr to rejoin the … Continue reading →

Newton County voters meet presiding commissioner candidates

Newton County voters hear from the three men vying for the presiding commissioner's seat.

Could Ron DeSantis appoint Mayra Uribe’s replacement in blue Orange County?

The Orange County Mayor's race has a new controversy to it. The post Could Ron DeSantis appoint Mayra Uribe’s replacement in blue Orange County? appeared first on Florida Politics...

Jeff Foley becomes new comms director for Lake County Board of Commissioners

'Jeff has demonstrated a strong commitment to transparent, effective communication and public service.' The post Jeff Foley becomes new comms director for Lake County Board of Comm...

Mayra Uribe hears pushback from Orange County Democrats about not resigning sooner

Democrats raised concerns about the Governor appointing a Commissioner in blue Orange County. The post Mayra Uribe hears pushback from Orange County Democrats about not resigning s...

Washington Co., Va. Board of Supervisors taking next steps to appoint new member

GLADE SPRING, Va. (WJHL) — The Washington County Virginia Board of Supervisors will hear from seven applicants Tuesday evening who are looking to fill a board opening for the Monro...

Orange County Mayor Candidate Wants to Work with Republicans & Democrats

An Orange County Mayor candidate said she wants to work with Republicans and Democrats. The post Orange County Mayor Candidate Wants to Work with Republicans & Democrats appear...

Florida CFO speaks in Orlando, accuses Orange County of $300M in 'wasteful' spending

Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia held a news conference in Orlando.

Clackamas County Commissioner Diana Helm talks Melissa Fireside fallout

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- An unusual sequence of events put Clackamas County Commissioner Diana Helm into the position that she's now running to keep. A commercial and residential p...