We haven't found a sourced summary for Josiah Dean yet — only what they filed about themselves, below.
Where we looked:
- ORESTAR candidate filings, 2026 General Election (State Senator and State Representative), which gives the name, party, district and what the candidate filed about themselves, but no account of their record that anyone else wrote
That is where we have looked so far, not everywhere there is to look. If you know Josiah Dean's work or background, tell us — we'd rather print it than leave it blank.
What Dean filed about themselves
- Occupation
- Adivisor, Columbia Gorge SBDC
Work history
- Innkeeper, owner/operator of Balch Hotel
Education
- University of Nevada, Reno — Master's degree, Business
- University of Arizona — Bachelor's degree, Marketing
Offices and public service
Josiah Dean's own answers on their candidate filing form. Published by Oregon Secretary of State; we have not checked them.
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Greg Smith
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We haven't found a sourced summary for Greg Smith yet — only what they filed about themselves, below.
Where we looked:
- ORESTAR candidate filings, 2026 General Election (State Senator and State Representative), which gives the name, party, district, the campaign site they filed and what the candidate filed about themselves, but no account of their record that anyone else wrote
That is where we have looked so far, not everywhere there is to look. If you know Greg Smith's work or background, tell us — we'd rather print it than leave it blank.
What Smith filed about themselves
- Occupation
- Small Business Owner, Oregon State Representative
Work history
- Business Development Professional, Gregory Smith & Company, LLC
- Economic Development Specialist, Port of Morrow
Education
- Eastern Oregon University — Master's degree, Business Administration
- Eastern Oregon University — Bachelor's degree, Liberal Studies
Offices and public service
- 2001-2026 Oregon State Representative
- 2016 Governor's Small Business Cabinet Member
Greg Smith's own answers on their candidate filing form. Published by Oregon Secretary of State; we have not checked them.
Smith's campaign website