ELECTION 2006 -- KREM.com and KREM 2 NEWS have set up this special section for Northwest voters to research the candidates that will be taking part in the 2006 election. At the bottom are links to a variety of online resources from different parties and election offices that you may find helpful when researching the candidates.

KREM.com

On October 21st at 6:30pm candidates from the 5th Congressional District of Washington State are invited to a debate on KREM 2 NEWS. Incumbent Republican Cathy McMorris faces Democratic challenger Peter Goldmark. If you have a question for the candidates email us at debate@krem.com.

Election '06 Senator Candidate Townhall Meeting

Find out how Senator candidates answered questions sent into KREM.com and KREM 2 NEWS in the KSPS Senator Townhall Meeting 2006, hosted by KREM 2's Randy Shaw and featuring KREM 2 Reporter Jared Dillingham. The complete, uninterrupted program can be watched by clicking here.

Candidate Profiles:

KREM 2 NEWS asked each candidate to submit a profile detailing what they believe are important points to their election campaign. Below are links to their submissions regarding this request.

Cathy McMorris

www.cathyforcongress.com

Ozzie Knezovich

www.ozzieforsheriff.com/

Peter Goldmark

www.votepetergoldmark.com/

Bonnie Mager

www.votebonniemager.com/

Larry R. Vandervert

LVandervert@aol.com

Cal Walker

www.calwalkerforsheriff.com

Chris Marr

www.votechrismarr.com

KREM 2 NEWS is also broadcasting important election information and allowing candidates to answer quick questions and express their views in our newscasts. Below is an archive of the broadcast segments, which will be updated with future semgents as they come:

Vicky Dalton of the Spokane County Auditors Dept. explains the "Pick a party" Primary process

Spokane County Sheriff Candidate Cal Walker

Spokane County Sheriff and candidate Ozzie Knezovich

Here are some links to party and election websites that you may find helpful in making an election decision:

Washington State GOP

Spokane County GOP

Washington State Democrats

Spokane County Democrats

American Heritage Party

Libertarian Party of Washington

Freedom Socialist Party

Washington Public Disclosure Commission

Washington Secretary of State

Spokane County Elections