Candidate’s name: Gabriele Fregulia       

Position sought:  County Assessor

Age:  63   

Married: Yes

Children: 3

How long have you lived in Wallowa County? 38 yrs

Occupational background: Wallowa County Assessor  9 years; Wallowa County Grain Growers 11 years.

Education: B.S. Animal Physiology; Univ. of Calif., Davis

Experience in government: Worked in county assessor’s office since 1993; Served on county planning commission four years.

Social/community service: 4-H leader for 4 years; served on Commission for Children and Families for 4 years; currently on Museum Board.

 1. Why are you running for this office? I believe that involvement in local government is essential if we are to maintain our democracy. This office provides and opportunity to serve the people of this county and to represent us in discussions when property tax issues are being considered.  I enjoy the involvement and challenges this job offers.

2. Describe your most important personal characteristics or traits as they relate to the office you seek. This is my home. I love it more than any other place on earth, and I sincerely care about the people that live here. I believe in fair treatment for everyone and dedicate my energies toward that goal.