Jana Cain

Candidate for Deschutes County Treasurer · November 3, 2026

About this race

The local government's banker. Receives and deposits its money, pays out funds the governing board has approved, invests surplus money and keeps the accounts. Many county treasurers also collect property taxes for the county, cities, schools and other taxing districts.

2 candidates ran for Deschutes County Treasurer in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

About Jana Cain

Controller, Deschutes County. Deschutes County's controller since 2021, previously an audit manager at Kernutt Stokes in Bend and a CPA at SGA CPAs, where she says she performed more than 20 audits of local governments. An Oregon-licensed CPA and certified internal auditor with an MBA and accounting degree from the University of Texas at Dallas; she has served on the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Oregon board since 2018, including as treasurer and chair.

What they say they'll focus on:

  • Safeguard public funds and manage them responsibly
  • Accuracy and strong internal controls in county finances
  • Transparent communication with county departments and the public

Summarized in our words from source 1, source 2, checked October 2026. Not an endorsement.

Where they stand

This is a nonpartisan race, so we don't estimate where candidates fall from their campaign materials or look up their personal voter registration. We'd place Jana Cain only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.

We haven't found a campaign site or candidate questionnaire for Jana Cain yet. What they say they'll focus on is listed above.

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What does the Deschutes County Treasurer seat do?
The local government's banker. Receives and deposits its money, pays out funds the governing board has approved, invests surplus money and keeps the accounts. Many county treasurers also collect property taxes for the county, cities, schools and other taxing districts.
Who is Jana Cain running against?
Cam Sparks, for Deschutes County Treasurer.
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