| Show in nr t ffcT - i yir 40— Tha KeraM Journal Mgan Utah Sunday September t mU fUi I 5 1971 Fourteen primary election races are listed on ballot chance at the Senate seat and Calvin Black and Joe H Ferguson are seeking posts in the house Black and Ferguson are both seeking the District 1 house seat The Carlson-Hatc- h contest will determine who challenges incumbent Democratic Sen Frank E Moss in the general election The general election will also see George M Batchelor American Party and libertarian Steve Trotter Seeking the senate seat In the House race the victorious primary candidate will be facing Incumbent Rep Gunn McKay a Democrat and the American Party has nominated Harry B Gerlach to seek the post The primary will involve balloting for only one Utah State legislature seat that of District 38 state representative The race will involve Republicans Doug Brunnette and Norman 0 Wahlstrom both of Iegan The only other primary contest will be for the Cache County Commission post (a now held by Marion 0 Olsen Olsen a Paradise farmer is being challenged by T Ray Theurer also a farmer of Providence Both are Republicans In the general election the names of I eon H Savage American Party and Delworth K Young Democrat will be added to the county commission race Savage is a Hyrum resident and Young lives in lagan (Continued from page 39) state treasurer In the primary Democrats will vote for either D Gilbert Athay or Felshaw King and Republicans for Robert B Hansen or Loren Dale Martin in the attorney general bout No Democrats will be seeking the right to run in the general election for secretary of On the GOP side governor however William E “Bill” Dunn and David S Monson are seeking a general election ballot position 'A John "Al” Olson and Robert H Swan Democrats both want the Utah State Auditor post and Republicans Stanford P Darger and Mark Oliver Ilaroldsen will be the choice on the state treasurer ballot In die general election Democrat David Duncan will also be seeking the secretary of nt governor post and Richard Jensen a Republican will be running for state state-lieutena- nt state-lieutena- auditor Washington Bound? A total of nine candidates are aspiring to seats in the US Senate and the US House of Representatives but primary voters will be concerned with only four of them all Tor Ciirlir School Hoard W 55 Budge lives in Smithfield and is a A housewife she has Republican served 20 years on the Cache County School Board and is president of the Smithfield Civic' ()if For ’) Club For ('m 1 as of ) For Lofion School Hoard (l)isl I) JoAnn S Wimmer 45 lives in Logan and is a Thad A Carlson 44 Ora B Gates 56 lives lives in Logan and is in Logan and is a lofTiin School llonrd (I)imI Kenneth W Cuthbert 46 lives in Lagan and is a manager of the First Security Bank in Logan A Republican he has served for 13 years on the Logan City School Board and was a delegate to the County Mass Meeting Robert Toolson 53 lives in Smithfield and is a farmer A Republican he has served as a C Smithfield City Councilman for I years and was chairman of the Health Are you registered? Cache County Clerk Seth Allen said that persons had registered to vote Registration for the primary election has closed he said but there is still time to sign up for general election balloting election The cutoff date for general registration is Oct 22 That date is the deadline for registering at the clerk’s office Allen explained that voters will also have three more days in which to register (for the general election) at their district offices The dates are Oct 9 12 and 28 People who want to register to vote must be 18 years old before the Nov 2 election must be citizens of the United States and have resided here for 30 days prior to the election Allen said that a could actually vote in the primary since the law says he must be 18 before the general election “Therefore someone whose birthday is Nov 1 would be able to register to vote In the Primary” he said Cache area voters will also again be casting their ballots by machine Allen said the Votomatic by now has been used by enough Cache voters that those who originally had reservations about it are now more comfortable with it The combination of the Votomatic and completely computerized vote tabulation has resulted in a considerable speedup in vote counting Allen said Aug 20 26989 This voters guide affords each candidate the and opportunity to explain his platform positions on key issues The candidates’ statements were written on Herald Journal questionnaires which were formulated distributed and picked up from candidates with the assistance of the League of Women Voters of Cache County League statement The involvement of the league was limited to the suggestion of questions and the distribution and collection of questionnaires from candidates League officers asked that the following statement be published to qualify the of this special organization’s section: “The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan organization whose purpose is to encourage the informed and active participation of all citizens in government and politics The league as an organization neither supports nor opposes candidates running for office nor does it line up with or against a political party and is not responsible for the content of any candidate’s reply “Moreover in keeping with its policy the league is opposed to and bad nothing to do with the solicitation of political campaign advertising as it appears in this guide" V : Doris State Legislature A somewhat lengthy roster of candidates will appear on the general election ballot in the various state legislature races R Keith Binford of North Logan A is challenging Democrat incumbent Republican Rep Charles Bullen of Logan for the District 23 Utah Senate seat In the District 58 Utah House race besides H or Brunnette Wahlstrom Gary Niederhauser Democrat and Blair Peterson American Party will be running in November Three candidates will run in November for the District 59 Utah House post They include Robert T Owens Logan American Party Rex M Brown Smithfield Democrat and Keith Jorgensen Smithfield Republican Three will be seeking the District 60 house post They include Gerald L Fiagle Providence American Party LaMar Frand-se- n Providence Democrat and incumbent Republican Todd Weston of River Heights -- Republicans Jack Carlson and Orrin G Hatch both want a Mon cmulUlatw Incumbent Cache County Commissioner Robert J Chambers a Democrat will be challenged in the general election by Verl M Buxton Republican Chambers is a Smithfield resident and Buxton lives in Cornish Day activities In Cloimtv commiftsioiier - M'liool hourd - homemaker A Republican she has served as an election Judge on the Women’s Committee Legislative and as a member of the Logan City Recreational Council customer' services homemaker A manager for Mountain Republican she has held A various positions in local Bell in Logan Republican he has had Republican organizano political experience tions and she is and has been director of currently the Cache Chamber of of District 16 vice-chairm- Commerce For Tm'lir commissioner term) (2-vr- nr For xtulc ( Dr Jay A Monson 38 lives in Logan and is an associate professor education at USU A Republican He 1ms had no previous political experience and he was a member of the first committee to formulate the Magna Community Council John L Owen 63 lives in WeOsvOle associate coordinator Defense at Republican seeking his third term the Utah State Board Education Norman K Solomon in Logan and is a research economist at the Utah Water Research Laboratogy A 32 lives Republican on of he has been a Republican Party precinct committeeman a county convention delegate and a state convention alternate ur) i Now that you 9veseen their faces read on you get their opinions f Marion Olsen 65 lives in’ Paradise and is a fanner A Republican he has served as precinct chairman Cache County Conpnisslon chairman a mayor and as a city councilman Leon H Savage 41 lives in Hyrum and is a An farmer dairy American party member he has served four years on the Utah State Legislature and as chairman of the political T Ray Theurer lives in Providence and is a rancher and fanner A Republican he has Delworth K Young 44 lives In Logan and is a career counselor and a coordinator for the been active in local Juvenile county and state levels of the Republican party program 69 subdivisions committee 4-- H Justice at USU A Democrat he has run for Cache County clerk been Democratic district chairman und a state Robert J Chambers Verl M Buxton 49 lives in Cornish ana is a 43 lives in Smithfield farmer and dairyman A and is a dairy farmer A Republican he has been Democrat he has served Smith-fiel- d mayor of Cornish for 12 two terms on the City Council and is and president of garsSmithfield Civic presently serving the second year in a 2 year Club term as county 48 political candidates want you to know how they view the issues pages 41 through 48 contain all the details delegate For governor For all the fine details see the Cache County ad page 48 ' k Registration for the primary is over but there's still time to sign up for general election voting: Oct 9 1 2 and 26 j Betty Bates 45 lives in Salt Lake City and Is an associnte realtor-insuran- ce ugent Running as a concerned citizen she has been involved in political life for 10 years and she ran for Salt Lake County Commissioner in 1974 LS Brown 48 lives in Richfield and is a dentist An American party member he has been a candidate for the Utah State Board of twice a Education candidate for the US and an Congress American National For 1JJS- - Party John P Crter 43 lives in Salt Lake City and is an attorney A Democrat he has served as a Salt Lake County Commissioner deputy Salt Lake County attorney and executive assistant to a US Congressman Dixie Leavitt 47 lives Cedar City and is an Insurance agency owner in Utah Arizona and Nevada A Republican he has been a member of the Utah House of In and Representatives Senate the majority leader and the minority leader Scott M Matheson 47 lives in Salt Lake City and is a lawyer A Democrat he has been voting district chairman delegate election Judge Vernon B Romney 52 lives in Salt Lake City and is presently the Utah Attorney General He has served as chairman keynote speaker and canvasser delegate to county and campaign manager and state Republican confor party ventions and national state-wid- e fund-rais- The Herald Journal er candidates Young Republican convention He is a member of the State Central Committee semi tor Orrin G Hatch 42 is a Salt Lake City resident He is an attorney there and has college degrees from Brigham Young University and the University of Pittsburg He has done grass roots work for the Republican Party He and his wife Elaine have six children Mr Hatch did not return a questionnaire Exercise your franchise VOTE I |
