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Three-way race for Oregon governor generating tsunami of campaign cash

SALEM — A $100,000 check from a longtime conservative Oregon political donor to Republican Christine Drazan. One for…

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Oregonians to vote on gun control in November

SALEM — Oregonians will get to vote on statewide gun-control legislation this November, the Oregon Secretary of State’s…

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Bentz fundraising swamps congressional challenger

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz, R-Ontario, has raised 32 times more in campaign contributions than Democrat Joe…

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Drive for school choice, open enrollment initiative petitions underway

LA GRANDE — A drive is underway to get a pair of initiative petitions on Oregon’s November 2024…

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Democrat seeking to oust Bentz swings through Eastern Oregon

PENDLETON — Joe Yetter, the Democratic nominee for Oregon’s 2nd Congressional District, stopped by Pendleton on Tuesday, July…

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Oregon voters may decide new firearms requirements

SALEM — Only two initiatives appear likely to qualify for a statewide vote Nov. 8 as Oregon’s deadline…

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Gloomy forecasts for Democrats in governor race

SALEM — As the last Fourth of July fireworks faded to black Monday night, Oregon moved into the…

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Noncitizens in Multnomah County could be granted right to vote

PORTLAND — Voters in Multnomah County will see a ballot measure this November that would expand voting rights…

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Wenholz wins Morrow County commissioner race by narrow margin

HEPPNER — Jeff Wenholz of Irrigon narrowly defeated Melissa Lindsay of Heppner for Position 2 on the Morrow…

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Oregon gubernatorial candidate Johnson drops in on Hermiston

HERMISTON — The Eastern Oregon Economic Summit brought some of the state’s biggest political figures to Hermiston, including…

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