Oregon: Hd-52

Sun, 10/05/2008 - 12:26

Oregonian endorses Lim, Nelsen, VanOrman

The Oregonian editorial board endorsed two Republicans and one Democrat in three of the states most competitive house races Sunday.

In all three races, the Oregonian urged readers to elect who they say as the more experienced candidate. That led to the paper giving the nod to Rep. John Lim (R-Gresham) in HD-50, to elect John Nelsen (R-Wood Village) in HD-49, and to elect Suzanne VanOrman (D-Hood River) in HD-52.

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Tue, 09/30/2008 - 19:00

Wood Smith gets out the vote for presidential, congressional and state races

PORTLAND – The deadline for Oregonians to register to vote is two weeks away, so the chairwoman of the state Democratic Party, Meredith Wood Smith, took to the streets Tuesday to sign up as many voters as possible.

“It’s the feet on the street that make the difference,” Wood Smith said, clutching a clipboard of voter registration cards in Pioneer Square in Portland. “There is an opportunity this year to get people involved.”

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Wed, 08/13/2008 - 18:46

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