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Katherine Brown (born June 21, 1960) is an American politician and attorney who served as the 38th governor of Oregon from 2015 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, she served three terms as the state representative from the 13th district of the Oregon House of Representatives from 1991 to 1997, three terms as the state senator from the 21st district of the Oregon Senate from 1997 to ...
2018 Oregon gubernatorial election ← 2016 (special) November 6, 2018 2022 → Nominee Kate Brown Knute Buehler Party Democratic Republican Alliance Working Families Popular vote 934,498 814,988 Percentage 50.05% 43.65% County results Congressional district results Precinct results Brown: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Buehler: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% ...
Oregon was considered a possible Republican pickup, as Kate Brown had the lowest approval rating of any governor in the United States at the time and Johnson could have siphoned votes from Kotek. [11] [12] [13] Nonetheless, Kotek narrowly won the election, becoming Oregon's 7th consecutive Democratic governor. [14]
Incumbent Democratic governor Kate Brown, who as Oregon Secretary of State succeeded to the governorship, ran for election to the office. In primary elections held on May 17, Brown easily captured the Democratic nomination, and the Republicans picked Salem oncologist Bud Pierce.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, middle, smiles while greeting San Francisco Mayor London Breed, second from left, in front of Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, left, and Oregon Gov. Kate Brown, right ...
Kate Brown, Oregon's Secretary of State, was sworn in as governor on February 18, 2015, upon Kitzhaber's resignation. In accordance with the Constitution of Oregon, a special election was held in 2016 for the remainder of the term to which Kitzhaber was elected in 2014. Brown ran against Republican Bud Pierce, an Oncologist from Salem. [59]
Veterans advocate and former U.S. Senate hopeful Tiffany Smiley filed to run against fellow Republican U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Sunnyside, who is seeking a sixth term this year representing ...
After the death of Isaac L. Patterson in 1929, President of the Senate A. W. Norblad took office; he completed Patterson's term and was defeated in the 1930 Republican primary. After the death of Earl Snell in 1947, Speaker of the House John H. Hall took office; he lost a special election in 1948 and did not complete the term.