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Deschutes County Candidate Accused of Illegal AI Fake-Out on Campaign Website  - The Source - Bend, Oregon

A relatively unknown candidate for the Deschutes County Board of County Commissioners is under investigation by the state’s elections office after a complaint accused her of illegally using AI-altered images of herself on a campaign website.   The candidate, Brooke West, was a last-minute entry into the race for Position 1, entering the race six days before the filing deadline in March. By that time, longtime incumbent Commissioner Tony DeBone a…
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The Source Weekly - Bend broke the news on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
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