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Rosenblum Wins Democratic Attorney General Primary

Chris Lehman — Wed, 16 May 2012 13:41:03 +0000

Oregon Democrats have chosen former state judge Ellen Rosenblum as their nominee for Attorney General. She defeated form federal prosecutor Dwight Holton in Tuesday's primary election by a wide margin. But it's still not clear if Rosenblum will face any opposition in the general election this fall. As correspondent Chris Lehman reports, marijuana became a key issue in the race.

Oregon Democratic State Representative Faces Serious Challenge From Within Party

Chris Lehman — Thu, 10 May 2012 13:03:23 +0000

There’s a lot of news lately about conservative challengers to Republican “establishment” candidates. This week, Indiana Senator Dick Lugar lost to a Tea Party backed opponent.

But it’s not just a Republican phenomenon. In next week’s Oregon primary election, a Democratic state representative is facing a serious challenge after frequently riling members of his own party. Salem Correspondent Chris Lehman reports.

Democrats Vie For Oregon Attorney General's Job

Chris Lehman — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 12:50:05 +0000

Oregon Democrats will once again be virtually assured of choosing the next state Attorney General during their primary next month. That's because for the second election cycle in a row, no Republicans entered the race.