What a Green Party candidate may mean for Oregon governor’s race

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Jul 23, 202618:19News & Politics

Oregon's gubernatorial race features a high-profile race rematch between Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek and Republican state Sen. Christine Drazan. Just like the 2022 race between the two political rivals, at least one more...

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