Democrats face progressive test in Oregon governor's race
Former Oregon House Speaker Tina Kotek, who is running for governor, poses for photos in Columbia Park in Portland, Ore., on Feb. 18, 2022. The May 17 primary will determine whether Kotek will be the Democrats' standard-bearer for governor, it's also another U.S. test of which wing of the Democratic party is ascendant — progressives or moderates. (AP Photo/Sara Cline)
By SARA CLINE
Associated Press/Report for America
PORTLAND, Ore. — For a record nine years, Tina Kotek sat at the front of Oregon’s House of Representatives, wielding the speaker’s gavel as the Democratic Party increased its power in the Legislature...
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