Democrats performed well in the state, despite losing power nationwide By Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM, Ore.

Unlike some states, Oregon doesn’t have a lieutenant governor. 2nd in line to the governor is Oregon’s secretary of state who ...

To understand what Tobias Read would accomplish as Oregon’s next secretary of state, he says to look at his almost eight years as state treasurer. “Past performance, in this case, is a good ...

His opponent, Republican state Sen. Dennis Linthicum, says he would seek to end Oregon’s vote-by-mail system and has prompted unproven claims of widespread election fraud. Linthicum is barred ...

Three candidates — Dennis Linthicum, Nathalie Paravicini and Tobias Read — are running for secretary of state, a position marred by scandal and turnover in recent years. The position has no ...