April 20, 2010 - NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 20, 2010
CONTACT: MATT HENSCHEID
PHONE: (503) 364-1913
The Oregon Anti-Crime Alliance PAC is pleased to announce endorsements for the following candidates in the upcoming primary elections on May 18, 2010. These candidates have demonstrated a commitment to promoting public safety policies and initiatives in the state of Oregon that make us safer. The Oregon Anti-Crime Alliance seeks to reduce crime and enhance public safety by bringing Oregon’s citizens together to reform Oregon’s government and policies and make Oregon one of the top 5 safest states in the country. The candidates are:
- Kim Thatcher - Incumbent Republican (State House Distict 25 - Keizer, Woodburn, Sherwood) against challenger – Republican Douglas Heuer in the primary elections.
- Patrick Sheehan – Republican (State House Disctict 51 – Oregon City, Estacada, Happy Valley) against challenger – Republican John Swanson in the primary elections
- Larry George – Incumbent Republican (State Senate District 13 – St. Paul, Newberg, Forest Grove) running unopposed in the primary.
The Oregon Anti-Crime Alliance PAC is a non-profit, 501(c)3 organization that brings together citizens with a mission of reducing crime in Oregon. This will be accomplished through reforms affecting prevention, investigation, prosecution, the courts, indigent defense, accountability, transition programs, prison work, treatment, and rehabilitation. We are actively engaged in Oregon communities and in legislation and statewide policy development. We want the public to better understand the positions of our political leaders and issues affecting criminal justice.
