Political Desk

Jim Bunn

Republican
Amity, Ore.
Occupation: Deputy Sherriff. Previously worked as a farmer, U.S. Congressman and state senator.
Education: Northwest Nazarene College, Biology, Chemeketa Community College, lower division associate’s degree, Dayton Union High School.
Government experience: U.S. Congressman and State senator.
Links:
www.newsregister.com/news/results.cfm?story_no=232521
www.newsregister.com/news/results.cfm?story_no=173211

Edward Glad

Republican
Yamhill, Ore.
Occupation: Carpenter, Skanska International. Previously worked at Pacific NW Regional Council of Carpenters Political Liason
Education: Washington Theological Union Silver Spring, University of Santa Clara, Santa Clara, Calif., bachelor’s degree, Bellevue High School, Bellevue, Wash.
Government experience: Board of Directors Willamette Educational Service District (Elected),
(Appointed) Independent Contractors Task Force
(Elected), Yamhill-Carlton High School Site Council
(Hired), Lobbyist-Pacific Northwest Regional Council of Carpenters

Bernt (Al) Hansen

Democrat
McMinnville, Ore.
Occupation: Attorney. Previously worked for the Deputy District Attorney, Yamhill County, Deputy District Attorney, Lane County, private practice – Corvallis, Retail Credit Company and the U.S. Army.
Education: University of Oregon School of Law, doctoral degree in law, Portland State University, bachelor’s degree in business, Washington State University, business, Ilwaco High School
Government experience: Local Public Safety Coordinating Council Yamhill County, Solid Waste Advisory Committee Yamhill County, City Council McMinnville, Ore., Planning Commission McMinnville, Ore.
Links:
www.newsregister.com/news/results.cfm?story_no=122516

Jim Weidner

Republican
Yamhill, Ore.
Occupation: restaurant manager. Previously worked as Reliability Supervisor Pope & Talbot
Engineering Manager McGuire Bearing Company
Education: West Valley Academy, Yamhill Grade School, Sheridan High School
Government experience: none