Oregon voters reelect Tina Kotek as governor; Democrats expand House supermajority ahead of 2027 session

Oregon voters reelect Tina Kotek as governor; Democrats expand House supermajority ahead of 2027 session

Oregon voters handed Gov. Tina Kotek another four-year term and positioned Democrats to open the 2027 legislative session with a record number of House seats, even as Democrats flipped both chambers of Congress. The Associated Press called Kotek’s victory over Republican state Sen. Christine Drazan shortly before 1 a.m. Wednesday, hours after Kotek declared success … Read more