Clatskanie Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Glenn
Rhodes
Glenn Rhodes is running for mayor of Clatskanie in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Deborah Hazen and Shaun Ripplinger.
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The race · Mayor
- 01Deborah Hazen
- 02Glenn RhodesYou’re reading
- 03Shaun Ripplinger
Background
- About
- Teacher at Clatskanie Middle School and a graduate of Clatskanie High School. He has a bachelor's degree in education from Central Washington University.
On the record: Glenn Rhodes
5 sourced01Wastewater plant1 sourced position
Names water affordability as the biggest issue he hears about; wants the city to seek every outside grant before asking residents to pay more.
Before asking residents to shoulder more of the cost, I want us looking for every state and federal grant, principal-forgiveness opportunity and other outside funding source available.”
Own statementThe Spotlight (Your Oregon News) · Oct 2, 2026Link
02Public safety1 sourced position
Would like to explore a stronger local police presence only if it can be paid for without a major new burden on residents.
I would like to explore bringing back a stronger local police presence, but only if we can find a financially responsible way to do it without placing a major new burden on residents.”
Own statementThe Spotlight (Your Oregon News) · Oct 2, 2026Link
03Local economy1 sourced position
Wants to start by supporting existing businesses, help entrepreneurs open businesses and fill vacant storefronts.
I think we start by supporting the businesses that are already here.”
Own statementThe Spotlight (Your Oregon News) · Oct 2, 2026Link
04Parks1 sourced position
Wants to keep improving the city park and expand recreation, and to pursue outside funding for improvements.
Our park is one of the jewels of Clatskanie, and I’d like to continue improving it and expanding recreational opportunities for kids, families and adults.”
Own statementThe Spotlight (Your Oregon News) · Oct 2, 2026Link
05Infrastructure1 sourced position
Lists reliable water and sewer systems, streets, parks and city services as a priority, pursuing grants and partnerships.
Own statementColumbia County Voters' Pamphlet, November 3, 2026 General ElectionLink
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