Nkenge Harmon Johnson bows out of Salem area Senate race
Senate District 10 extends into Polk County and includes west and south Salem.
Tuesday’s deadline for candidates to file to run for office brought a surprise in the race for a Salem area Senate seat.
Nkenge Harmon Johnson, the CEO of the Urban League of Portland and former communications director for Gov. John Kitzhaber, did not file to run for the Senate seat despite previously signaling that she would.
Senate District 10 includes southern…
