Tina Kotek

Gov. Tina Kotek and state Sen. Christine Drazan continued to try to distinguish themselves for voters during their meeting in Medford.

At times, the two candidates talked past each other without directly addressing one another’s grievances. They also mischaracterized each other’s records.

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek and state Sen. Christine Drazan spent much of their first debate Thursday night in Eugene trying to discredit one another.

The poll shows Republican state Sen. Christine Drazan with a slim lead over Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek, though it was within the survey’s margin of error.

The Portland Business Journal’s gubernatorial forum marked the first — and only — scheduled appearance in Portland.

As she seeks reelection, the Democrat pledges progress on housing, the economy, schools and more.

Gov. Tina Kotek is showing no signs she’s worried about a lone third-party candidate.

It’s just the second poll to emerge in the rematch between Drazan, a Republican, and Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek.

The committee posted a 20-page report of “preliminary learnings and questions” the public can comment on through Oct. 24.

With the Labor Day holiday over, the race to be the next governor of Oregon is speeding up and it’s safe to expect the candidates will hone and amplify their messaging.

A coalition of environmental, farm and social advocacy groups want Kotek to issue a multi-year moratorium on data centers in Oregon.

With the Oregon Working Families Party’s decision, the state is on pace to have its least crowded race in more than two decades.