A Republican candidate for governor has received a $1 million donation from one of Oregon's richest residents.

Gov. Tina Kotek will lose three of her top staffers, add a new temporary position and reshuffle other governor's office employees.

Three top employees who have worked for Gov. Tina Kotek since her first day in office will leave during the next month as the governor ramps up her reelection campaign. The departing employees are ...

As Gov. Tina Kotek faces a potentially tough reelection campaign, she’s losing three senior staffers. In a statement, the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Nike co-founder Phil Knight has donated $1 million to the campaign of Chris Dudley, a former Portland Trail Blazer running for Oregon governor as a Republican. According to the ...

Phil Knight, co-founder and chairman emeritus of Nike has donated $1 million to Chris Dudley's Oregon gubernatorial campaign.

Several Oregon House members have skirted a rule barring campaign fundraising while in session. Only one of them has received a formal reprimand.

This year's race for Oregon governor is expected to heat up after the current legislative session ends next month.

Members of Oregon’s largest teachers union and the liberal Working Families Party will not endorse any of the current candidates for governor, including incumbent Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek.

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Oregon lawmakers have sent the governor a bill to allow patients with debilitating medical conditions to access medical ...