Orem City Council candidates recently submitted their final financial disclosures, showing a complete picture of spending and contributions for their campaigns. With the exception of Spencer Rands, one of the candidates, the final reports showed significant last-minute contributions to contenders from local political action committees, or PACs. Candidates reported either donations or in-kind contributions from […]
As of Wednesday afternoon, Orem City Council candidates Jeff Lambson, Jenn Gale and Chris Killpack were poised to win the three open seats. According to the Utah County Election Division, 91% of ballots that have been received have been processed. The county may still receive mail-in ballots as long as they were postmarked by Monday. […]
Choosing city council members is more than just a vote; it’s about understanding true intentions. Campaign slogans and political tactics often cloud real visions for our city. In Orem, dedicated volunteers have delved deep, scrutinizing candidates, their backers, and agendas. We’ve sifted through the complexities, making it easier for busy voters to hear more than […]
Many Orem residents have been disappointed by Mayor Young’s overbearing approach to running the City Council seeking to limit the voices not only of Orem citizens, but even other members of the Council. Orem cannot afford two more years of an uncompromising City Council majority. While all six City Council candidates this year are polite, accomplished, […]