Endorsements

Taxpayer Champions Won

Yamhill County voters backed candidates who campaigned on fiscal responsibility, accountability, and protecting taxpayers.

No Tax YamCo PAC proudly endorsed Kit Johnston and Jason Fields because their priorities aligned with our mission of taxpayer protection, responsible budgeting, and opposition to unnecessary new taxes. On May 19, 2026, voters delivered a clear result.

Endorsed Candidates Won in 2026
Election Results

A Clean Sweep for Taxpayer Accountability

No Tax YamCo PAC endorsed two county commissioner candidates who stood with taxpayers. Both won.

56.30%
Kit Johnston Reelected
51.11%
Jason Fields Elected
2026 County Commissioner Races

Our Endorsed Candidates Won

Voters chose leaders who campaigned on fiscal discipline, practical leadership, and taxpayer accountability.

Kit Johnston campaign image
Position 1 Reelected

Kit Johnston

Yamhill County Commissioner Chair • County Commissioner Position 1

Kit Johnston won reelection with 18,951 votes and 56.30% of the vote.
  • Kept taxes stable while balancing budgets responsibly.
  • Defended farmers, landowners, and local control.
  • Ran on proven county leadership and fiscal restraint.
  • Supported roads, safety, and core services without new taxes.
  • Believes government should live within its means just like families do.
Why We Endorsed: Proven tax restraint and steady county leadership.
Image credit: Courtesy of Kit Johnston campaign Facebook page / source image provided by site editor.
Jason Fields campaign image
Position 3 Elected

Jason Fields

Yamhill County Commissioner Position 3

Jason Fields won with 17,359 votes and 51.11% in a contested three-way race.
  • Brings a small-business perspective focused on priorities, discipline, and practical problem-solving.
  • Supports accountability and a common-sense approach to county government.
  • Aligns with our mission to protect taxpayers from unnecessary new burdens.
  • Represents a fresh voice for disciplined budgeting and local problem-solving.
Why We Endorsed: Fresh ideas, accountability, and disciplined budgeting.
Image credit: Courtesy of Jason Fields campaign website / source image provided by site editor.

Why These Wins Matter

These results show that voters want leadership focused on accountability, transparency, fiscal restraint, and respect for taxpayers.

What Voters Rejected

Voters rejected the idea that government should automatically turn to taxpayers whenever budgets are strained or priorities are unclear.

What Comes Next

No Tax YamCo PAC will continue advocating for taxpayer protection, spending discipline, and responsible public stewardship.

Disclaimer: No Tax YamCo PAC independently endorsed these candidates because their public positions aligned with our core values and mission. These endorsements were made solely by No Tax YamCo PAC and were not authorized by, paid for by, or coordinated with any candidate, campaign, or candidate committee. Election results listed are as of May 20, 2026.