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Oregon: Tom Udall

Sat, 08/23/2008 - 14:57

Merkley: ‘The announcement of Biden is terrific news’

By Britten Chase, PolitickerOR.com Reporter

U.S. Senate candidate Jeff Merkley (D-Portland) was enthusiastic about Saturday's announcement that Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama chose U.S. Sen. Joe Biden (D-Del.) as his vice presidential running mate.

“The announcement of Joe Biden as Barack Obama’s running mate is terrific news,” Merkley, the state House speaker, said in a statement. “Senator Biden has been a strong voice for working Americans in the Senate.”

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Wed, 08/20/2008 - 19:31

Merkley to address Democratic National Convention

By Britten Chase, PolitickerOR.com Reporter

Oregon House Speaker and U.S. Senate candidate Jeff Merkley (D-Portland) will be addressing the Democratic National Convention, according to the convention’s organizers.

According to the Democratic National Convention Committee, the spotlight will be on Merkley Wednesday night when some of the Democratic Party’s top U.S. Senate challengers take center stage.

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Sat, 12/22/2007 - 09:50

All about the Udalls

By Alex Isenstadt, Politicker.com Reporter

The Bend Bulletin’s Keith Chu takes a must-read look at the relationship between Republican Senator Gordon Smith and his cousins, Democratic congressmen Mark Udall of Colorado and Tom Udall of New Mexico – all of whom will be running for the U.S. Senate in 2008.

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