From presidential candidates to Salem’s mayor, here’s a guide to learning more about local candidates, checking your party registration and more.
POLITICS
Q&A: Republican candidates for Oregon attorney general answer our questions
Will Lathrop and Michael Cross are running to be Oregon’s top law enforcement official.
Elizabeth Steiner, Democratic treasurer candidate, wants more Oregonians to save
Oregon’s legislative budget writer said as treasurer she’d double the number of kids with college savings accounts and start a baby bonds program.
Jeff Gudman, Democratic treasurer candidate, wants PERS balanced
A former Republican, Gudman will run as a Democrat because the Republican party’s values no longer mesh with his own.
Q&A: Democratic candidates for Oregon attorney general answer our questions
Dan Rayfield and Shaina Maxey Pomerantz are seeking the Democratic nomination for Oregon’s attorney general.
Four candidates running in attorney general primaries to replace Rosenblum
Four candidates have varied life experiences and ideas for how the state’s top attorney should run the Department of Justice.
Federal judge dismisses former legislative employee’s suit over Capitol harassment investigations
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit from the Oregon Capitol’s former chief equity officer, Nate Monson, who said he was forced to resign.
Running for Oregon’s most competitive seat in Congress, Bynum, McLeod-Skinner pitch their differing track records, plans
Two Democratic candidates vying to oust Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer took shots at the incumbent Republican Thursday as they tried to convince voters they’d be best to replace her.
Constitution, conscience, constituents, caucus guide new Oregon Senate GOP leader Daniel Bonham
Sen. Daniel Bonham will take over leading the Senate Republican caucus from Bend Republican Tim Knopp on April 15. Both are barred from running for reelection.
Oregon Gov. Kotek queries ethics commission about expanding wife’s role
Ethics Commission Executive Director Susan Myers said the commission can’t provide guidance about Gov. Tina Kotek’s spouse until it resolves complaints filed against Kotek.
