CANDIDATE PROFILE-Commissioner District No. 1: Challenger John Marshall

John Marshall is pursuing Adams County Commissioner Rudy Plager for the second time. Four years ago, he unsuccessfully sought to unseat the incumbent. He returns to the political arena again this year as Plager’s opponent, having brushed up on more of the issues facing the county and working to build stronger recognition all across the county.

Marshall, 61, moved to Adams County nearly 27 years ago, and chose to settle in Ritzville because of its central location in Eastern Washington. Marshall currently owns and operates an auto body repair shop, Landcraft Repair Research & Development, in Ri...