Oregon: Candy Neville

Wed, 05/21/2008 - 00:35

Novick: 'We are going to go down in history with the greatest losers of all time'

After a long and close primary, Speaker Jeff Merkley ultimately won the Democratic nod to take on Sen. Gordon Smith in November.

Merkley won with 45 percent to Novick’s 41 percent, and Candy Neville garnered seven percent of the total vote.

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Tue, 05/13/2008 - 16:01

Neville weighs in on Merkley's 'Believe' ad

Yesterday, former Gov. John Kitzhaber joined Senate candidate Steve Novick in lambasting the negativity of ‘politics as usual’ in a spot released by the Novick’s campaign. Now another, more unexpected, pol is chiming in: fellow Senate candidate Candy Neville.

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Wed, 04/16/2008 - 00:34

Senate candidates make nice in televised debate

While at times the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate has been virulent, by and large Steve Novick, Rep. Jeff Merkley and Candy Neville made nice tonight at the televised debate in Portland.

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Thu, 04/10/2008 - 19:48

Adams comments on poll results

KATU’s polls have been making waves this week. The SurveyUSA poll found Rep. Jeff Merkley and Candy Neville with about the same amount of support in the U.S.

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Mon, 03/24/2008 - 13:48

Neville wants in

Candy Neville is battling against the assumption that there are only two candidates in the race for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate.

Today, Neville called the Portland City Club’s decision to invite only Jeff Merkley and Steve Novick to its April 4 public forum “exclusionary, prejudicial and elitist.”

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Wed, 02/20/2008 - 17:51

Novick Takes Aim

The Novick campaign today sighted both Sen. Gordon Smith and Rep. Jeff Merkley in its crosshairs, in response to an article in the Willamette Week on the Senator’s support of repealing restrictions on carrying loaded guns in national parks.

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Thu, 01/24/2008 - 17:19

East Oregonian gives Novick an edge for style in debate

So – who won Tuesday night’s Democratic Senate debate between Jeff Merkley and Steve Novick?

Today’s East Oregonian takes the position that Novick had an edge for style points.

“With so little difference in substance, style may influence some voters. And the edge from the first debate seemed - let's repeat that, seemed - to favor Novick.

Wed, 11/21/2007 - 21:48

A true outsider, Neville launches bid for U.S. Senate seat

With all the focus on the Merkley-Novick rivalry in the Democratic Senate primary, scant attention has been paid to the lone female candidate hoping to knock off Gordon Smith next year. But in an interview Wednesday, Candy Neville, a real estate agent from Eugene, eagerly slammed the Bush administration as a dangerous band of reckless warmongers, and expressed her frustration with the current Democratic majority in Congress.

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