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Republican voters in Oregon’s 5th Congressional District will choose between a longtime Republican communications professional and a local elected official in the May 19 primary.  Former legislative spokesperson Jonathan Lockwood and Deschutes County Commissioner Patti Adair are Republicans from opposite generations vying for the Republican vote. Both are seeking to flip a district that has […]

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One of the leaders behind the effort to block increases to Oregon’s gas tax has entered the race for governor.  Rep. Ed Diehl, R-Scio, made the announcement Wednesday afternoon ahead of an evening campaign launch at Stayton’s Snow Peak Brewing.  “I’m running for governor to restore accountability, affordability and competence to state government,” Diehl said […]

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Joe Yetter is the Democrat candidate in Oregon’s recently revised 2nd Congressional District. Yetter is running against the Republican incumbent, Rep. Cliff Bentz. He was interviewed at Cousin’s Inn and Restaurant in The Dalles as he concluded a road trip that included an appearance at the Pendleton Round-Up.