Vote 2025: Early results offer clarity for local spots

Published 8:36 pm Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Vote 2025: Early results offer clarity for local spots

The Canby School Board’s only contested race sees Audrey Traaen a clear winner moving forward, while the battle between Carmen Goetschius (2,065) and Tom Pierce (2,405) is the closest of local races, though it looks likely that Pierce will hold on as more ballots trickle in.

Here’s a look at other local election results:

Molalla Fire District

Measure 3-622

Yes – 1,229

No – 931

Canby School District

Position 2

Christian Kruse – 445

Audrey Barnett – 782

Audrey Traaen – 3,203

Position 3

Sara Magenheimer – 3,380

Position 4

Carmen Goetschius – 2,065

Tom Pierce – 2,405

Position 7

Shelley Vissers – 3,310

Colton School District

Position 2

Cezanne Decristoforo – 299

Position 3

Timothy Behrens – 325

Position 4

Jeremy Ray Baurer – 325

Molalla River School District

Position 2

Rob Cummings – 1,287

Position 3

Mark Lucht -1,361

Position 5

Terrie Stafford – 1,272

Position 6

Amy McNeil -1,283

Canby Fire District

Zone 1, at large

Steve Thoroughman – 2,013

Zone 4

Connie S. Austen – 466

Colton Fire District

Position 3

Josh Fraijo – 252

Position 4

Sarah Hayzlett – 240

Molalla Fire District

Position 4

Todd Gary – 1,144

Position 5

Brian Lister – 1,133

Colton Water District

Position 2

Ken Carroll – 120

Position 3

Colin Wait – 114

Molalla Aquatic District

3 positions

Barbara Moore – 1,078

Neal Lucht – 1,197

Amanda Melby – 1,149