Kim Grady and Mark Hammergren take pride in doing their job well, so when Amador County’s top election officials hear words like fraud and conspiracy being tossed around the country in regards to the 2020 Presidential General Election, it doesn’t sit well.

If someone has property that they were considering transferring to a child or a parent, they might want to do it before February 16 to avoid being reassessed at a higher value.

Election Day has come and gone, and while many winners have been projected, official results are still in the process of being finalized. In some races – most notably the United States Presidential race – results may not be finalized until as late as January as votes are counted, and in some…

With Election day complete, vote totals are in for a number of competitive local races in Amador County.

Amador County voters have already returned more than 12,000 ballots for the 2020 Presidential General Election as of Tuesday, October 28 – “which is 50 percent turnout already,” said Amador County Clerk/Registrar of Voters Kim Grady. With Election Day less than a week away, the options for r…

Tom McClintock knows man can’t change the climate

Seemingly out of nowhere, Brynne Kennedy has appeared as a candidate. Wanting to be an informed voter I went to her website. Her Strengthen our Local Economy section totally ignores forestry and mining but says “We … are becoming a growing hub for healthcare services, technology …” without a…

ACOE Superintendent endorses Whitaker for school board

An employee of the Amador County Office of Education filed a formal complaint with ACOE and the Amador County Unified School District over alleged vandalism of a political sign in her front yard.

The upcoming 2020 Presidential General Election includes 12 state propositions for California voters. Among those is Proposition 15, which, according to the description in the state voter’s guide, increases funding sources for public schools, community colleges, and local government services…

The 2020 Presidential General Election is coming and Amador County residents won’t have to wait until Election Day on Tuesday, November 3 to cast their vote. Amador County is all vote-by-mail as part of adopting the Voter’s Choice Act and according to the Amador County Elections Department, …

Candidates are listed in alphabetical order by last name:

Candidates are listed in alphabetical order by last name:

Candidates are listed in alphabetical order by last name:

Candidates are listed in alphabetical order by last name:

Candidates are listed in alphabetical order by last name:

The field of candidates running for local offices in the November 3, 2020 General Election is set.

With the big election day coming Tuesday, November 3, there has been a great deal of discussion about the voting process during a worldwide pandemic, vote-by-mail worries, election costs, even the United States Postal Service emerging as a flash point heading into the election with some stat…