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Oregon: Matt Lindland

Wed, 12/10/2008 - 18:16

Oregon State House: 5 closest races

By Britten Chase, PolitickerOR.com Reporter

Republicans staved off an even bigger Democratic majority in the Oregon State House by pulling out three of the closest victories in the state, according to official election results released by the Secretary of State’s office.

However, Democrats pulled out two close wins in House Districts 51 and 52, which had been Republican seats during the last cycle.

The following are the five closest State House Races in campaigns containing two major-party candidates:

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Sun, 10/05/2008 - 12:26

Oregonian endorses Lim, Nelsen, VanOrman

By Britten Chase, PolitickerOR.com Reporter

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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Thu, 10/02/2008 - 11:36

ORGOP disappointed in sign vandalism

By Britten Chase, PolitickerOR.com Reporter

A spokeswoman for the Republican Party of Oregon said Wednesday the party was saddened and disappointed about vandalism that ruined several Republican candidate signs off of Hwy. 212 in Clackamas County.

“We hope everybody would be willing to participate in a fair election process, and this is not fair,” ORGOP spokeswoman Brianne Hyder said.

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Wed, 08/13/2008 - 18:46

PolitickerOR Olympic Special: Matt Lindland

By Britten Chase, PolitickerOR.com Reporter
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