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1984-11-06 - Ballots OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT BALLOT CARD Deschutes County, Oregon, November 6, 1984 NO. NATIONAL OFFICES For President and Vice President,and Electors of President and Vice President VOTE FOR ONE GROUP (To vote for President, for Vice President, and for Electors of President and Vice President, punch out the black dot on the ballot card immediately above the selected candidate's number. Your ballot so marked will be counted as one vote for each of the seven candidates for presidential electors to support your choice for President and Vice President). DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES For President, Walter F. Mondale. For Vice President, Geraldine A. Ferraro. For Democratic Presidential Electors: Teace Adams, Wayne H. Anderson, Jim Booth, Barbara A. Burton, John H. Kuitert, Leslie A. Moore, Robert W. Reu- schlein. 9 t* REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES For President, Ronald Reagan. For Vice President,George Bush. For Republican Presidential Electors: Steven R. Cotton, John D. Hanks, Beverly J. Henderson, Mary V. Schecter, Edwin H. Singmaster, Norm Solomon, Jean K. Young. 13 UNITED STATES SENATOR MARK O.HATFIELD REPUBLICAN 15 0* VOTE FOR ONE MARGIE HENDRIKSEN DEMOCRAT 16 REPRESENTATIVE IN ROBERT F.(BOB)SMITH REPUBLICAN 18 CONGRESS,2nd District VOTE FOR ONE LARRYANN C.WILLIS DEMOCRAT 19 OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT BALLOT CARD 2-27 Deschutes County, Oregon, November 6, 1984 NO. STATE OFFICES SECRETARY OF STATE DON CLARK INDEPENDENT 22 a* VOTE FOR ONE BARBARA ROBERTS DEMOCRAT 23 0* DONNA B. ZAJONC REPUBLICAN 24 w* STATE TREASURER GRATTAN KERANS DEMOCRAT 26 W* VOTE FOR ONE BILL RUTHERFORD REPUBLICAN 27 W* ATTORNEY GENERAL VERN COOK DEMOCRAT 29 W* VOTE FOR ONE DAVE FROHNMAYER REPUBLICAN 30 W* STATE SENATOR PETER M.BROCKMAN REPUBLICAN 32 W* 27th District VOTE FOR ONE JUDY CARNAHAN DEMOCRAT 33 w* STATE REPRESENTATIVE MAUREEN GIEBER REPUBLICAN 36 /> 54th District VOTE FOR ONE TOM THROOP DEMOCRAT 37 N+ OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT BALLOT CARD 2/28 Deschutes County, Oregon, November 6, 1984 NO. STATE OFFICES SECRETARY OF STATE DON CLARK INDEPENDENT 22 VOTE FOR ONE BARBARA ROBERTS DEMOCRAT 23 DONNA B.ZAJONC REPUBLICAN 24 STATE TREASURER GRATTAN KERANS DEMOCRAT 26 VOTE FOR ONE BILL RUTHERFORD REPUBLICAN 27 W* ATTORNEY GENERAL VERN COOK DEMOCRAT 29 W* VOTE FOR ONE DAVE FROHNMAYER REPUBLICAN 30 a* STATE SENATOR KENNETH A.JERNSTEDT REPUBLICAN 34 28th District VOTE FOR ONE DON SMITH DEMOCRAT 35 STATE REPRESENTATIVE BARBARA J.BAGG DEMOCRAT 38 55th District VOTE FOR ONE BILL C.BELLAMY REPUBLICAN 39 OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT BALLOT 3_1 Deschutes County, Oregon, November 6, 1984 NO. COUNTY OFFICES COUNTY COMMISSIONER ROBERT E.BORLEN INDEPENDENT 41 w* Position 42 VOTE FOR ONE RICHARD L.(DICK)MAUDLIN DEMOCRAT 42 BOB PICKARD REPUBLICAN 43 COUNTY SHERIFF JERRY MICHAEL COOPER INDEPENDENT 45 VOTE FOR ONE JIM FRANCE DEMOCRAT 46 COUNTY SURVEYOR DAVID C.HOERNING REPUBLICAN 48 VOTE FOR ONE NON PARTISAN JUDGE OF THE C SUPREME COURT, HANS A.LINDE 51 Position 1 VOTE FOR ONE ALBIN W.NORBLAD 52 MIDSTATE SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT DIRECTOR, Zone 2 4 year term NO CANDIDATE FILED VOTE FOR ONE DIRECTOR, Zone 3 4 year term NO CANDIDATE FILED VOTE FOR ONE DIRECTOR, Zone 5 2 year term NO CANDIDATE FILED VOTE FOR ONE DIRECTOR,term At Large 4 year ter NO CANDIDATE FILED VOTE FOR ONE 4/1/ BALLOT 14-15-18, OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT CARD 31,48 Deschutes County, Oregon, November 6, 1984 NO. CENTRAL OREGON PEOPLES UTILITY DISTRICT DIRECTOR PAUL CONVERSE 60 M* Subdivision No.1 4 year term VOTE FOR ONE VERNER SETALA 61 OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT BALLOT CARD 4-2 Deschutes County, Oregon, November 6, 1984 NO. CENTRAL OREGON PEOPLES UTILITY DISTRICT DIRECTOR JOHN C.DRISCOLL 62 Subdivision No.3 4 year term VOTE FOR ONE DAVID HELLBUSCH 63 BALLOT OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT CARD 4-3 Deschutes County, Oregon, November 6, 1984 NO. CENTRAL OREGON PEOPLES UTILITY DISTRICT DIRECTOR JOHN C.DRISCOLL 62 Subdivision No.3 4 year term VOTE FOR ONE DAVID HELLBUSCH 63 CITY OF BEND CITY COMMISSIONERS CRAIG C.COYNER,111 67 !� The two receiving the greatest number of votes- 4 year terms. BRUCE DEVLIN 68 The 4 others elected 2 year terms. LEONARD L.GRAY 69 VOTE FOR SIX MICHAEL KOZAK 70 GLENN E.REED 71 MICHAEL ROSE 72 NORMAN R.SCHULTZ,JR. 73 JACK E.STEVENS 74 MUNICIPAL JUDGE MYER AVEDOVECH 76 2 year term VOTE FOR ONE HAROLD CLARK McLEAN 77 OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT BALLOT CARD 4-5 Deschutes County, Oregon, November 6, 1984 NO. CITY OF BEND CITY COMMISSIONERS CRAIG C.COYNER,ill 67 The two receiving the greatest number of votes 4 year terms. BRUCE DEVLIN 68 The 4 others elected- 2 year terms. LEONARD L.GRAY 69 VOTE FOR SIX MICHAEL KOZAK 70 GLENN E.REED 71 MICHAEL ROSE 72 NORMAN R.SCHULTZ,JR. 73 JACK E.STEVENS 74 MUNICIPAL JUDGE MYER AVEDOVECH 76 2 year term VOTE FOR ONE HAROLD CLARK McLEAN 77 OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT BALLOT CARD 5-1-16 Deschutes County, Oregon, November 6, 1984 No. CITY OF REDMOND MAYOR z year term BOB RIGGS 79 VOTE FOR ONE CITY COUNCILOR JON CHANDLER 81 4 year term DIANNE DEE IVERSON 82 VOTE FOR THREE PHIL KILLINGSWORTH 83 JANE SCHROEDER 84 STATE MEASURES REFERRED TO THE PEOPLE BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY 1. Changes Minimum for Recall of Public Officers QUESTION: Shall a recall election be required upon petition of fifteen percent of the gubernatorial electors in a public officer's district? EXPLANATION: Amends Oregon Constitution.A recall election of a public officer now requires a petition from twenty-five percent of the number of legal voters who voted in the public officer's district at the preceding election for Supreme Court Justice. The measure would reduce the number required to file a petition for recall to fifteen percent. The required percent of electors would be determined based upon the most recent election for Governor. YES 95 NO 96 M+ BALLOT OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT CARD 5_2_17 Deschutes County, Oregon, November 6, 1984 NO. CITY OF SISTERS CITY COUNCIL JACK C.DAGGETT 85 The two receiving the highest number of votes a year term. M. DAVID"DAVE"ELLIOTT 86 Third highest number of votes 2 year term. VERNON E.JONES 87 VOTE FOR THREE WILLIAM D."DAVE"MOYER 88 STATE MEASURES REFERRED TO THE PEOPLE BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY 1. Changes Minimum Requirement for Recall of Public Officers QUESTION: Shall a recall election be required upon petition of fifteen percent of the gubernatorial electors in a public officer's district? EXPLANATION: Amends Oregon Constitution. A recall election of a public officer now requires a petition from twenty-five percent of the number of legal voters who voted in the public officer's district at the preceding election for Supreme Court Justice. The measure would reduce the number required to file a petition for recall to fifteen percent. The required percent of electors would be determined based upon the most recent election for Governor. YES 95 NO 96 s� BALLOT OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT CARD 5-3 Deschutes County, Oregon, November 6, 1984 NO. STATE MEASURES REFERRED TO THE PEOPLE BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY 1. Changes Minimum Requirement for Recall of Public Officers QUESTION: Shall a recall election be required upon petition of fifteen percent of the gubernatorial electors in a public officer's district? EXPLANATION:Amends Oregon Constitution. A recall election of a public officer now requires a petition from twenty-five percent of the number of legal voters who voted in the public officer's district at the preceding election for Supreme Court Justice. The measure would reduce the number required to file a petition for recall to fifteen percent. The required percent of electors would be determined based upon the most recent election for Governor. YES 95 NO 96 OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT BALLOT , Oregon, November 6, 1984 CARD g_1 Deschutes Count Y 9 No. STATE MEASURES (CONTINUED) PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETITION 2. Constitutional Real Property Tax Limit QUESTION: Shall the Constitution limit real property tax rates and values, require elections for new taxes and limit tax elections? EXPLANATION: Amends Constitution. Limits real property tax to lesser of 1 112% 1981 assessed value as adjusted or amount levied for 1983-84.Taxes for authorized debts exempted. Assessed values may increase 2%annually. Requires state-financed renter relief. New or increased taxes require majority vote of 50%of legal voters of taxing unit. Specifies two tax election dates. Limits licenses, user fees and service fees to actual cost. Exempts Social Security benefits from taxation. ESTIMATE OF FINANCIAL EFFECT: The impact of the passage of this measure is based on existing laws and appropriation levels in effect on August 3, 1984. In addition to a revenue impact on local governmental units, passage of this measure will have the following financial impact on state government. Homeowner and Renter Refund Program (HARRP) will not decrease in 1985, but will decrease by approximately $1.5 million in calendar year 1986 because total property taxes will be reduced. Income taxes for corporations will increase by approximately $3.2 million and personal income taxes will increase approximately$12.6 million for a total increase of approximately $15.8 million in calendar year 1985.A decrease in property taxes means less deductions for purposes of Oregon income tax and thereby produces these increased income tax revenues. The measure requires that renters be given property tax relief. At this time it is impossible to determine how much this item will cost because the type of renter, i.e., agricultural, commercial, industrial and residential has not been determined and the amount of relief must be set by the legislature. YES 114 W* NO 115 W* OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT BALLOT CARD 1 Deschutes County, Oregon, November 6, 1984 No. I 7- . STATE MEASURES (CONTINUED) 3. Creates Citizens' Utility Board to Represent Interests of Utility Consumers QUESTION: Should a nonprofit public corporation funded by voluntary contri- butions be established to represent the interests of utility consumers? EXPLANATION: Creates Citizens' Utility Board to represent interest of electric, telephone, gas and heating utility consumers before legislative, administrative and judicial bodies, conduct research and investigations. Authorizes Oregon residents contributing $5 minimum to board to vote for members of board. Establishes eligibility requirements and limits contributions and expend- itures for board candidates. Authorizes board periodically to include certain materials with utility billings, subject to YES 122 limited cost reimbursement to utility. Exempts municipalities, cooperatives and people's utility districts. NO 123 W* 4. Constitutional Amendment Establishes State Lottery, Commission; Profits for Economic Development QUESTION: Shall a state lottery operated by the commission be established, profits to be used to create jobs and further economic development? EXPLANATION: Constitutional amendment establishes state lottery and lottery commission to operate games other than bingo, parimutuel racing or social gaming. Bans casinos. Profits to be used to create jobs, for economic develop- ment. Requires 50% of proceeds to be paid in prizes. Limits expenses to16%. Requires legislature to lend $1,800,000 to fund initial costs, repaid from profits. If this and other constitutional initiative(s) authorizing lottery pass, only measure with most votes takes effect. ESTIMATE OF FINANCIAL EFFECT: Passage of this measure will increase total annual general fund revenue approximately$30 to$110 million.At least 84 percent of this revenue will be used for prizes, economic development, and job creation programs. The remaining revenue, up to 16 percent, will pay administrative costs. $1.8 million of general fund money will be used to start the lottery.Within one year, this loan plus 10 percent interest will be repaid to the general fund from lottery ticket sales. YES 134 NO 135 OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT BALLOT 8_1 Deschutes County, Oregon, November 6, 1984 CARD Y 9 NO. STATE MEASURES (CONTINUED) 5. Statutory Provision for State Operated Lottery if Constitutionally Authorized QUESTION: Shall legislation be enacted to regulate state lottery, establish qualifications for commission, director, retailers, vendors and contractors, if constitutionally authorized? EXPLANATION: Measure regulating and providing for state operated lottery becomes effective if separate constitutional amendment passes. CONTAINS MANY DETAILS NOT MENTIONED HERE. Requires legislature to lend$1,800,000 to fund initial costs, repaid from profits. Requires 50% of proceeds to be paid in prizes exempt from state taxes. Limits expenses to 16%. Establishes qualifications for lottery commissioners,director, lottery retailers, vendors and contractors. Provides for YES 142 security, audits, and studies. Prohibits play by minors. NO 143 6. Exempts Death Sentences From Constitutional Guarantees Against Cruel, Vindictive Punishments QUESTION: Shall capital punishment for aggravated murder be exempted from Oregon constitutional prohibitions against cruel, unusual, disproportionate and vindictive punishments? EXPLANATION: Amends Oregon Constitution. Article 1, section 15 requires that the laws for punishment of crime shall be founded on principles of reformation and not vindictive justice;Article 1, section 16 prohibits cruel,unusual,and disproportion- ate punishments. The measure would exempt aggravated murder statutes requiring the death penalty on unanimous jury findings from these constitutional guarantees. Where death was not imposed,the penalty would remain as life imprisonment with a mandatory minimum provided by statute. YES 152 NO 153 OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT BALLOT CARD 9-1 Deschutes County, Oregon, November 6, 1984 No. STATE MEASURES (CONTINUED) 7. Requires by Statute Death or Mandatory Imprisonment for Aggravated Murder QUESTION: Shall the penalty for aggravated murder be death under specified conditions, and be life imprisonment with a 30-year minimum otherwise? EXPLANATION: Amends statutes. Requires that penalty for aggravated murder be death by lethal injection when unanimous jury finds beyond a reasonable doubt that defendant acted deliberately with reasonable expectation that death would result,is probably a continuing threat to society,and responded unreasonably to any provocation by deceased. Requires Supreme Court review. Requires life imprisonment with 30-year minimum subject to Parole Board review after 20 years in all other cases. ESTIMATE OF FINANCIAL EFFECT: Passage of this YES 162 W* measure will increase annual recurring costs for the state court system and the costs for prosecution and defense. NO 163 W+ Staffing costs for death row cell blocks are estimated to be $190,000 for each of the first two fiscal years and $385,000 starting the third year after passage. No capital construction is needed. 8. Revises Numerous Criminal Laws Concerning Police Powers, Trials, Evidence, Sentencing QUESTION: Shall prosecutor's control over trial procedure be expanded, and major changes made in police powers,evidence, sentencing, parole, victim's role? EXPLANATION: NOTICE: THIS DESCRIPTION DOES NOT IDENTIFY ALL CHANGES PROPOSED TO CRIMINAL STATUTES. Gives prosecutors new or additional authority, including to compel jury trials, prevent dismissals after civil compromises, try multiple defendants jointly; repeals statutes regulating stops and searches of persons and statutes allowing challenges to illegally or unconstitu- tionally obtained evidence; gives victim role in trial scheduling,sentencing, parole; expands cross-examination on witness's prior convictions; regulates multiple and consecutive sentences; makes other changes. ESTIMATE OF FINANCIAL EFFECT: Passage of this measure will increase by up to$3.0 million the annual recurring costs for the state court system and the costs for prosecution and defense. Election costs will increase by $41,000. YES 174 NO 175 OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT BALLOT CARD 10-1 Deschutes County, Oregon, November 6, 1984 NO STATE MEASURES (CONTINUED) 9. Adds Requirements For Disposing Wastes Containing Naturally Occurring Radioactive Isotopes QUESTION: Should the Energy Facility Siting Council consider additional factors before approving sites for disposing wastes containing naturally occurring radio- active isotopes? EXPLANATION: This measure would add to existing requirements by requiring the Energy Facility Siting Council to find, before approving a site for the disposal of wastes containing only naturally occurring radioactive isotopes, that the site is not subject to water erosion, earthquakes, volcanoes, or landslides; that there is no safer choice for such disposal; and that there will be no radioactive release from the waste. YES 182 W* NO 183 m* DESCHUTES COUNTY 10. To Establish a New Tax Base for Deschutes County QUESTION: Shall Deschutes County be authori-ed anew$2,498,989.00 tax base beginning July 1, 1985? EXPLANATION: The proposed tax base will continue minimum County services. If approved,the new tax base will provide for the current level of general operations and also for mandated Sheriff services for the 1985-86 fiscal year.The new tax base will be limited to an annual increase of six per cent(6%)pursuant to Article XI,Section 11, of the Oregon Constitution. The County's present tax base of$1,294,535.00 has not been voted an increase since 1916.Under current law,taxes levied under the tax base will be partially funded by the State of Oregon. YES 194 M+ NO 195 BALLOT OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT CARD 11-1 Deschutes County, Oregon, November 6, 1984 NO. ADMINISTRATIVE SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1 12. Administrative School District No. 1 Operating Levy Outside Tax Base. QUESTION: Shall the School District levy $3,118,205.25 outside its tax base to operate school district programs during 1984-85? EXPLANATION: The purpose of this levy is to reinstate: Pupil Transportation Athletics & Activities 8 Days of Classroom Instruction 3 1 /2 Teacher Positions 2 Secretary & 4 Aide Positions Instructional Improvement Programs Some Maintenance & Equipment Needs Community Facility Use YES 202 W* If this measure is approved,the entire ballot amount levied in the 1984-85 fiscal year is eligible for partial state funding. A NO 203 W* levy authorized by this ballot will create an estimated tax rate of $1.89 per $1,000 of assessed valuation. The total school district estimated tax rate for 1984-85 is$10.30,including this ballot amount. If this measure is approved, the 1984-85 school district budget will be $2,212,119 less than in 1983-84; the school district's total taxes will be $2,672,301 less than in 1983-84; and, the school district's estimated tax rate will be $2.03 less than in 1983-84. THE ESTIMATED TAX COST FOR THIS MEASURE IS AN ESTIMATE ONLY BASED ON THE BEST INFORMATION AVAILABLE FROM THE COUNTY ASSESSOR AT THE TIME OF THE ESTIMATE. 13. Administrative School District No. 1 Tax Base. QUESTION:Shall Administrative School District No.1,Deschutes County,Oregon, increase its tax base to $18,430,000.00 for 1985-86? EXPLANATION: The purpose of this measure is to change the limit within which the school board may levy taxes to operate the schools. Pursuant to the Oregon Constitution, taxes may be levied within a tax base without additional ballot measures. A tax base is limited to 6 percent annual growth. YES 212 W* If this measure is approved,the tax base will be established at $18,430,000.00 for the 1985-86 school year.The tax base for NO 213 W* the 1984-85 school year is$11,148,070.75 and would increase to $11,816,954.99 for the 1985-86 fiscal year without passage of this measure. OFFICAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT BALLOT CARD 12-1/2 Deschutes County, Oregon, November 6, 1984 NO. REDMOND SCHOOL DISTRICT 2.1 9-11. Redmond School District 2.1 Tax Base 'QUESTION: Shall the Redmond School District 2J increase its tax base limitation to $6,867,827.00 beginning with the 1985-86 tax year? EXPLANATION: The amount requested on this ballot represents the 1984-85 General Fund Property Tax Levy plus 9%. Oregon Law requires that any school district which levies outside its tax base, must, in the next even-numbered year, ask the voters for a new tax base. (ORS 328.542) The Redmond School District 2J Board of Directors is simply YES 220 W+ complying with the law in presenting this ballot and regrets any inconvenience to you, the voter. NO 221 OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT BALLOT CARD 12-2i17 Deschutes County, Oregon, November 6, 1984 No. CITY OF SISTERS 51. Establishing a New Tax Base. QUESTION: Shall the City of Sisters be authorized a new tax base of$125,000.00 beginning with the 1985-86 fiscal year? EXPLANATION: This measure establishes a $125,000 tax base pursuant to Article XI, Oregon Constitution, replacing an existing $23,288 tax base. Services to be partially financed by this new tax base include police and fire protection,ambul- ance and planning services and general administration. Estimated operating expenses of the general fund for the current 1984-85 fiscal year total $366,755. Local property taxes presently provide $23,288 as a tax base for the support of this fund.With a new YES 2260+ tax base, the City Council may levy a constitutionally con- trolled amount each year without referral to the voters. In NO 227M+ future years this tax-base levy can be increased a maximum of 6% each year without voter approval. It is expected that a new tax base will ensure continuity of the services provided by the City,help stabilize City finances and reduce the number of special levy requests the City must submit at special elections. OFFICAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT BALLOT CARD 12-3 Deschutes County, Oregon, November 6, 1984 No. REDMOND SCHOOL DISTRICT 2J 9-11. Redmond School District 2J Tax Base. QUESTION: Shall the Redmond School District 2J increase its tax base limitation to $6,867,827.00 beginning with the 1985-86 tax year? EXPLANATION: The amount requested on this ballot represents the 1984-85 General Fund Property Tax Levy plus 9%. Oregon Law requires that any school district which levies outside its tax base, must, in the next even-numbered year, ask the voters for a new tax base. (ORS 328.542) The Redmond School District 2J Board of Directors is simply YES 220 complying with the law in presenting the ballot and regrets any inconvenience to you, the voter. NO 2210+ CROOKED RIVER RANCH SPECIAL ROAD DISTRICT 16-1. Measure to Call for One-Time Special Road District Tax Levy. QUESTION: Shall Crooked River Ranch Special Road District call for a tax levy of $48,000.00 for road improvements during 1985-86? EXPLANATION: The purpose of the measure is to propose a tax levy for road improvement. Present plans call for improving between 1 and 1 112 miles of the existing road system. Projected improvements would involve a loop of 26 miles. Most Ranch Properties would be within 1 112 miles of the proposed loop. A road surface of approximately 6 inches of compacted material is planned. Current plans are to contract all work in accordance with Oregon Law. Levy rate is estimated at $1.23/$1000.00 of assessed valuation. The estimated tax cost for this measure is an ESTIMATE ONLY based on the best information available from the county assessor at the time of the estimate. YES 234 W* NO 235