Oregon’s former Democratic Speaker of the House Tina Kotek has secured the party’s 2022 gubernatorial nomination and will attempt to keep the state’s top position in Democratic hands this autumn, initial returns show.
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Today is Primary Election Day 2022 in Oregon and Idaho: Be sure to vote!
Readers, if you live in the Beaver State or the Gem State, it’s very, very important you exercise your civic duty today and vote.
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Bernie Sanders wins Oregon’s Democratic primary, completes sweep of Pacific NW
Initial results in Oregon’s 2016 primary election are in, and they show that Bernie Sanders has won the Beaver State as expected, although not by a huge margin. Of Oregon’s 2,293,928 voters, 954,125 cast ballots, for a total turnout of 41%. In Oregon, voters register by party, so we can also compare turnout among voters identifying with a […]
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Oregon Republicans choose Monica Wehby as Jeff Merkley’s November opponent; Dennis Richardson to face Governor John Kitzhaber
As in several states on the East Coast, tonight is primary night in two of the three states in the Pacific Northwest: Oregon and Idaho. Voters belonging to or identifying with the country’s major political parties are choosing the nominees who will go on to the autumn general election as the parties’ standard bearers. In […]