Election Information
The following positions will be on the November 3, 2020 General Election ballot. Anyone interested in running for office should contact Amy Sowa, City Recorder at 541-492-6866 or asowa@cityofroseburg.org.
The first day to file for these positions is June 3, 2020.
| Position | Nominated | Elected | Term |
| Mayor | At Large | At Large | 2 Years |
| Ward 1 Councilor, Position 2 | By Ward | By Ward | 4 Years |
| Ward 2 Councilor, Position 1 | By Ward | By Ward | 2 Years* |
| Ward 2 Councilor, Position 2 | By Ward | By Ward | 4 Years |
| Ward 3 Councilor, Position 2 | By Ward | By Ward | 4 Years |
| Ward 4 Councilor, Position 2 | By Ward | By Ward | 4 Years |
*The successful candidate for this position will fulfill the remainder of the original term left vacant due to resignation.
See Roseburg Municipal Code, Chapters 2.02, 2.04 and 2.06 and Roseburg Charter, Section 98.7.1, for specific information related to election regulations. This information can be accessed online from the City’s webpage www.cityofroseburg.org under Government/Code/Ordinances and clicking on Roseburg Municipal Code.
Additional information on Filing for 2020 Candidacy in Roseburg
Election Manuals and Forms can be accessed at the Oregon Secretary of State website.
The following is a list of candidates who have completed the requirements to qualify to have their names placed on the November 3, 2020 ballot for elective city offices. The link on the name of the candidate goes to their filing form SEL 101.
| POSITION | CANDIDATE NAME | TERM | ELECTED |
| Mayor | Larry Rich (incumbent)
larich@cmspan.com |
2 Years
Expiring 12/31/2022 |
At-Large |
| City Councilor, Ward 1, Position 2 | Patrick Lewandowski
Lewie47@sbcglobal.net Sheri Moothart sherimoothart@gmail.com |
4 Years
Expiring 12/31/2024 |
By Ward |
| City Councilor, Ward 2, Position 1 | Sheila Cox (incumbent)
sheilarai56@gmail.com |
2 Years*
Expiring 12/31/2022 |
By Ward |
| City Councilor, Ward 2, Position 2 | Andrea Zielinski (incumbent)
andizski@gmail.com |
4 Years
Expiring 12/31/2024 |
By Ward |
| City Councilor, Ward 3, Position 2 | Brian Prawitz (incumbent)
bpmedia88@gmail.com |
4 Years
Expiring 12/31/2024 |
By Ward |
| City Councilor, Ward 4, Position 2 | Patrice Sipos
psiposcb@gmail.com Ashley Hicks (incumbent) ashleynroseburg@hotmail.com |
4 Years
Expiring 12/31/2024 |
By Ward |
*The successful candidate for this position will fulfill the remainder of the original term left vacant due to resignation.
Registering to Vote
Registration Cards are available at Douglas County Elections, the City Recorder’s Office at the City of Roseburg, and other locations around the community. To find out more about how and where to register to vote, go to https://sos.oregon.gov/voting/Pages/registration.aspx?lang=en
Information on Campaign Signs
Election Offices
| City of Roseburg
Amy Sowa, City Recorder/Elections Officer 900 SE Douglas Roseburg, OR 97470 Phone: (541) 492-6866 Email: asowa@cityofroseburg.org Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. – Noon; 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday – Friday |
Douglas County Elections
Website: www.co.douglas.or.us/clerk/ Daniel J. Loomis, Douglas County Clerk 1036 SE Douglas Roseburg, OR 97470 Phone: (541) 440-4252 Email: djloomis@co.douglas.or.us |
State of Oregon Elections Division
141 State Capitol Salem, OR 97310 Phone: (503) 986-1518 Website: www.sos.state.or.us/elections |
If you have any questions regarding the election filing status, please feel free to contact me.
Amy Sowa, MMC, City Recorder
Phone: (541) 492-6866