Oregon: Michael Dembrow

Fri, 10/17/2008 - 13:11

Oregonian endorses five more Dems for State House

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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Tue, 05/20/2008 - 23:42

Dembrow carrying a small lead in 45th State House District

With a 500 vote lead in the 45th District Democratic State Representative primary, the Michael Dembrow camp is confident and excited at their election night party in Hollywood.

An hour and a half after the ballots were due, Dembrow carried his small lead over Cyreena Boston and Jon Coney in the northeast Portland district.

Dembrow just spoke to his supporters and listed off a long agenda of progressive issues like providing universal health care, making college affordable, ending corporate welfare and stopping global warming and thanked his supporters for their work.