Notice of General Election Results Hermiston, OR

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The general election in Hermiston, Oregon, held on November 5, 2024, resulted in Doug Primmer being elected as Mayor, with 4,075 votes. The election also featured races for four At-Large Councilor positions, showcasing a diverse field of candidates. Jeff Kelso topped the councilor vote tally with 3,343 votes, followed closely by Maria E. Duron and Josh Roberts, reflecting a competitive political landscape. The voter engagement in this election highlights the community's commitment to democratic processes and local governance.

These elected officials will serve four-year terms beginning January 1, 2025, influencing significant policy decisions in Hermiston. The Umatilla County Elections Division provided the results, ensuring transparency and credibility in the electoral process. Local elections are vital for addressing community needs and priorities, and this election serves as a testament to the active participation of Hermiston residents. As the new administration prepares to take office, the focus will likely shift to the pressing issues facing the city.

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