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Oregon: Ron Saxton

Fri, 10/24/2008 - 16:11

Smith releases ad touting newspaper endorsements

By Britten Chase, PolitickerOR.com Reporter

U.S. Sen. Gordon Smith (R-Pendleton) released a new ad Friday touting the newspaper endorsements he received for his re-election bid against U.S. Senate candidate Jeff Merkley (D-Portland).

The ad was released shortly before Merkley released an ad touting his endorsement from Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama. The ad says the newspapers backed Smith because of his moderate stances and ability to work across the aisle.

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Thu, 02/07/2008 - 16:06

Democrats proclaim confidence in holding CD5

By Alex Isenstadt, Politicker.com Reporter

While Democrats concede that Darlene Hooley’s retirement makes the District 5 race increasingly competitive, they say they have reason to remain confident in their chances of holding the seat.

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Thu, 02/07/2008 - 15:21

Now will the national GOP start paying attention to Oregon?

By Wally Edge

With Darlene Hooley out of the 5th CD race, the Republicans see a clear opportunity to rekindle some party strength in what many view as a solid blue state. The opening of the most competitive district in the state now gives the national Republican party some incentive to step into the state and save their party from drowning into the blue abyss.

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Mon, 11/19/2007 - 08:23

Oregon's Best and Worst Campaigns

By Politicker Staff

One of our regular features at PolitickerOR.com will be a series of lists that we hope you will enjoy. With the launch of our new Oregon-based political news site, we are pleased to offer our lists of Oregon's Ten Best and Worst Campaigns of the 21st Century.

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