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title: 2025 Recommended Candidates - Clark County Republican Women
author: Mary Nevius
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## 2025 Recommended Candidates

# The More You Know!

***“I was pleased to see the Clark County Republican Women had already shared their list of recommended candidates. I trust their judgment, and it helps me feel more confident about who’s running.”***

 ![Open offices 2025](https://clarkcountyrepublicanwomen.org/images/open-offices-2025.jpg)

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![](https://clarkcountyrepublicanwomen.org/images/candidates.jpg)

EVERY VOTE MATTERS! PLEASE VOTE IN THE GENERAL ELECTION NOV 4, 2025

## Clark County Charter Review Committee - Recommended Candidates

## Brad Benton

District 5, Pos. 1

Website:[Brad Benton on Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082354073966)

## Liz Cline

District 4, Pos. 1

Website:[electlizcline.com](https://electlizcline.com/)

## Ann Donnelly

District 1, Pos. 2

Website:[donnellyforcharter.com](https://donnellyforcharter.com/)

## Cemal Richards

District 1, Pos. 1

Website:[cemalrichards.com](https://cemalrichards.com/)

## Brandon Erickson

District 2, Pos. 1

Website: [erickson4charter.com](https://erickson4charter.com/)

## Duncan Hoss

District 5, Pos. 2

Website: [vote4duncan.com](https://www.vote4duncan.com/)

## John Jay

District 3, Pos. 3

Website: [electjohnjay.com](https://www.electjohnjay.com/)

## Jill Ross

District 3, Pos. 1

Website:[electjillross.com](https://electjillross.com/)

## Janet Gullberg

District 3, Pos. 2

Website:[janetgfordistrict3.com](https://www.janetgfordistrict3.com/)

## Bob Runnells

District 2, Pos. 2
Website: [bob4clarkcharter.com](https://www.bob4clarkcharter.com/)

## Peter Silliman

District 5, Pos. 3

Website:[petersilliman.com](http://www.petersilliman.com/)

## Janna Meyer

District 4, Pos. 2

Website:[janna4charterreview.com](https://www.janna4charterreview.com/)

## Kirk VanGelder

District 4, Pos. 3

Website:[kirk.vangelder.us](https://kirk.vangelder.us/)

The Clark County Charter is more than just a set of rules, it's the foundation that shapes how our local government operates and responds to the needs of the community. Electing thoughtful and committed Charter Review Committee candidates ensures that the people have a real voice in how that foundation evolves. These candidates play a critical role in proposing reforms that can improve transparency, accountability, and responsiveness in Clark County government.

## Other Candidates

## Leslie Lewallen

Camas Council - Ward 3, Position No. 2

Website:  [leslieforcamas.com](https://www.leslieforcamas.com)

## Geoerl Niles

Camas Council - Ward 1, Position No. 2

Website:  [niles4camas.com](https://www.niles4camas.com/)

## Aimee Vaile

Battle Ground Council - Position No. 5

Website: [electaimeevaile.com](https://electaimeevaile.com)

## Brian Munson

Battle Ground Council - Position No. 6

## Justin Forsman

Vancouver Mayor

Website:  [forsmanforfreedom.com](https://forsmanforfreedom.com/)

## School District Positions

## Jacob Smith

Evergreen School District Board Director No. 1

[facebook.com/jacobsmith4evergreenps](https://www.facebook.com/jacobsmith4evergreenps/)

## Louis Bernard

Evergreen School District Board Director No. 5

Website:  [bernardforevergreen.com](https://bernardforevergreen.com/)

## Jennifer Heine-Withee

Battle Ground School District Director No. 1

Website:  [jenniferforbgsb.com](https://www.jenniferforbgsb.com/)

## Chris Grewell

Battle Ground School District Director No. 3

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## Larry Roe

Vancouver School Board, Pos. 3
Website:  [roe-for-vps.com](https://roe-for-vps.com/)

## Marie Wodaege

Woodland School Board, Pos. 3
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**FIND THE FULL CANDIDATE LIST HERE**
[PRIMARY 2025 Candidate List](https://voter.votewa.gov/CandidateList.aspx?e=893&c=06)

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