Science Fiction Or Fact?

January, 2009

As the former mayor of Arlington, Oregon featured in the story "Here, There and Underwear" (August), I want to fill in some missing pieces. It was dis-covered that the votes of seven citizens who had cast drop-box ballots for me ;it Arlington City Hall were not counted. 1 went to court on July 8. 2008. and the judge's first "finding of fact" determined that enough votes were cast but not counted to have changed the outcome of the recall election. Specifically, the judge wrote...