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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Kate Brown on Principles & Values
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Democratic Governor:
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- Serving remainder of term when Gov. Kitzhaber resigned. (Feb 2015)
- Born in Spain; grew up in Minnesota. (Feb 2015)
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Knute Buehler on Principles & Values
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Republican candidate for governor:
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- Freedom and new opportunities are bedrock GOP principles. (Apr 2017)
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Bud Pierce on Principles & Values
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Republican Gubernatorial candidate:
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Senate:
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Mark Callahan on Principles & Values
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Republican Senate challenger:
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- God is guiding me to fight for the freedom of our country. (Nov 2016)
- Very conservative first-time office holder. (Nov 2016)
- Religious freedom is under attack by political correctness. (Oct 2015)
- Supports Judeo-Christian framework of morality. (Nov 2016)
- Supports religious liberty and sees it at risk. (Nov 2016)
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Jason Conger on Principles & Values
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Republican Challenger:
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Jeff Merkley on Principles & Values
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Democratic Jr Senator (OR):
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- Endorsed by Sen. Wyden; I’ll be his partner. (Oct 2008)
- I’ve lived a pretty unconventional life. (May 2008)
- Change direction and put America back on track. (Aug 2006)
- Voted YES on confirming of Sonia Sotomayor to Supreme Court. (Aug 2009)
- Religious freedom means no religious registry. (Jan 2017)
- Question Trump on Emoluments clause. (May 2017)
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Paul Romero on Principles & Values
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Republican Senate challenger:
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Kevin Stine on Principles & Values
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Democratic Senate candidate:
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- The Senate is full of multi-millionaires over the age of 60. (Sep 2016)
- Separate church & state, but some leeway for societal norms. (Jan 2016)
- Served in Navy for 9 years; on City Council for 1. (Sep 2015)
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Monica Wehby on Principles & Values
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Republican Challenger:
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- Declined to debate on live TV in Senate primary. (Apr 2014)
- AdWatch: Parents trust her as a pediatric neurosurgeon. (Apr 2014)
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House:
Earl Blumenauer on Principles & Values
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Democratic Representative (OR-3):
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- Member of Democratic Leadership Council. (Nov 2000)
- New Democrat: "Third Way" instead of left-right debate. (Nov 2000)
- Religious freedom means no religious registry. (May 2016)
- Question Trump on Emoluments clause. (May 2017)
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Suzanne Bonamici on Principles & Values
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Democrat (District 1):
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- Religious freedom means no religious registry. (May 2016)
- Question Trump on Emoluments clause. (May 2017)
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Peter Defazio on Principles & Values
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Democratic Representative (OR-4):
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- Religious affiliation: Catholic. (Nov 2000)
- Member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. (Oct 2001)
- Member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. (Nov 2007)
- Question Trump on Emoluments clause. (May 2017)
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Kurt Schrader on Principles & Values
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Democrat (District 5):
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Greg Walden on Principles & Values
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Republican Representative (OR-2):
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- Religious affiliation: Episcopalian. (Nov 2000)
- Member of the Republican Main Street Partnership . (Jan 2001)
- Member of the House Republican Young Guns. (Sep 2010)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
Julian Bell on Principles & Values
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Democratic 2016 Gubernatorial candidate:
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John Kitzhaber on Principles & Values
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Democratic Governor:
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- 36 years in government: state House; state Senate; Governor. (Jan 2015)
- Religious affiliation: Nondenominational. (Nov 2000)
- Member of Democratic Governors Association. (Aug 2001)
- Member, National Governors Association/Economic Development. (Jan 2001)
- Member of the Western Governors' Association. (Aug 2001)
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Ted Kulongoski on Principles & Values
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Democratic OR Governor:
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Bob Niemeyer on Principles & Values
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Republican 2016 Gubernatorial candidate:
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- Separating church & state doesn't pull God out of government. (Oct 2015)
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Bill Bradbury on Principles & Values
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2002 Democratic Senate Challenger (OR):
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Bruce Broussard on Principles & Values
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Former Republican challenger (2004):
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Wes Cooley on Principles & Values
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Republican Former (1994-) (District 2):
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- Contract with America: 10 bills in 1st 100 days of Congress. (Sep 1994)
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Mark Hatfield on Principles & Values
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Republican Senator (Former):
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- Witnessed battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa. (Nov 1998)
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Al King on Principles & Values
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2004 former Republican challenger:
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Bob Packwood on Principles & Values
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Republican Senator (Former):
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Dave Brownlow on Principles & Values
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Constitution Party Senate Challenger:
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John Frohnmayer on Principles & Values
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Independent Challenger:
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- Impeach Pres. Bush on constitutional, not partisan grounds. (May 2008)
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Elizabeth Furse on Principles & Values
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Democrat (District 1):
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Darlene Hooley on Principles & Values
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Democratic Representative (OR-5):
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- Religious affiliation: Lutheran. (Nov 2000)
- Supports Hyde Park Declaration of "Third Way" centrism. (Aug 2000)
- New Democrat: "Third Way" instead of left-right debate. (Nov 2000)
- Member of the Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues. (Jul 2001)
- Member of Democratic Leadership Council. (Nov 2007)
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Jim Huffman on Principles & Values
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2010 Republican Challenger:
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Steve Novick on Principles & Values
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Democratic Challenger:
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Gordon Harold Smith on Principles & Values
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Republican Jr Senator (OR):
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- Works often with Sen. Wyden (D-OR) & Sen. Obama (D-IL). (Oct 2008)
- Voted with Republican Party 71.0% of 324 votes. (Sep 2007)
- Voted YES on confirming Samuel Alito as Supreme Court Justice. (Jan 2006)
- Voted YES on confirming John Roberts for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. (Sep 2005)
- Religious affiliation: Latter-day Saint. (Nov 2000)
- Member of the Republican Main Street Partnership . (Jan 2001)
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David Wu on Principles & Values
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Democratic Representative (OR-1):
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- Religious affiliation: Presbyterian. (Nov 2000)
- Supports Hyde Park Declaration of "Third Way" centrism. (Aug 2000)
- New Democrat: "Third Way" instead of left-right debate. (Nov 2000)
- Member of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus . (Jan 2001)
- Member of Democratic Leadership Council. (Nov 2007)
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Cliff Bentz on Principles & Values
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Republican (District 2):
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Knute Buehler on Principles & Values
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Republican (District 2):
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- Freedom and new opportunities are bedrock GOP principles. (Apr 2017)
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Jo Rae Perkins on Principles & Values
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Was in DC for Trump rally, did not enter the Capitol. (Jan 2021)
- We are much closer to a communist-style take over. (Jan 2021)
- Most of our laws are based on Biblical principles. (Nov 2020)
- Posts pro-QAnon video, then says it's merely an info source. (Oct 2020)
- I'm hard-working & hard-hitting with Heartland Values. (Aug 2020)
- Supports "batty, corrosive" QAnon conspiracy theory. (May 2020)
- Bummed that consultants made her take down QAnon video. (May 2020)
- Stands with Trump and QAnon. (May 2020)
- Professional background as real estate and insurance agent. (May 2020)
- Strongly protect religious liberty, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
- Strongly pro-Judeo-Christian morality, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
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Ron Wyden on Principles & Values
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Democratic Sr Senator (OR):
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- Give voice to those who often feel left out of the debate. (Sep 2016)
- FactCheck: No truth to rumors that Wyden lives in New York. (Aug 2010)
- Voted with Democratic Party 95.1% of 324 votes. (Sep 2007)
- Voted YES on confirming of Sonia Sotomayor to Supreme Court. (Aug 2009)
- Voted NO on confirming Samuel Alito as Supreme Court Justice. (Jan 2006)
- Voted YES on confirming John Roberts for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. (Sep 2005)
- Religious affiliation: Jewish. (Nov 2000)
- Profiled in "Jews in American Politics". (Jan 2001)
- Religious freedom means no religious registry. (Jan 2017)
- Question Trump on Emoluments clause. (May 2017)
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