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Oregon: Carolyn Tomei

Mon, 12/08/2008 - 17:26

Oregon State House: The 10 biggest winners

By Britten Chase, PolitickerOR.com Reporter

Portland-area Democrats and rural Republicans grabbed the largest vote totals in state house races, according to numbers released by the Secretary of State on Friday.

The following is a list of the top 10 Oregon State House Representative-elects that received the most votes (major-party candidates with major-party opposition only):

1.      Rep. Mary Nolan (D-Portland) 25,939
2.      Rep. Mitch Greenlick (D-Portland) 25,277
3.      Rep. Gene Whisnant (R-Sunriver) 22,058

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Fri, 10/17/2008 - 13:11

Oregonian endorses five more Dems for State House

By Britten Chase, PolitickerOR.com Reporter

The Oregonian came out in favor of five Democratic candidates running in districts in or around the Portland area Friday.

The most notable endorsement went to HD-51 candidate Brent Barton (D-Clackamas) who is running against incumbent Rep. Linda Flores (R-Clackamas), a three-term representative. The paper was strongly critical of Flores; they questioned her accomplishments as they gave the nod to Barton.

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