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Congressional panel finds Kitzhaber mishandled Cover Oregon, seeks criminal investigation

May 26, 2016

SALEM — A U.S. House committee has found former Gov. John Kitzhaber and a federal agency mishandled the creation of Oregon’s health insurance enrollment website, with the Democratic governor’s political advisers making decisions based on his re-election campaign

Richardson Endorsed by the Media

May 17, 2016

Washington Times Focuses on Oregon Secretary of State Race

May 5, 2016

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – In a solidly blue state that hasn’t elected a Republican to a statewide office since 2002, the only major partisan race this year that doesn’t have political observers yawning is for Oregon secretary of state.

DENNIS RICHARDSON TO LEGISLATURE:
Address Ethics & Public Records Reform in 2016

Nov 13, 2015

Richardson appeals to Presiding Officers to ensure reforms are on the legislative agenda
Central Point, Oregon – Former six-term legislator Dennis Richardson called upon the presiding officers of the Oregon Legislature to ensure that the 2016 legislative session delivers promised ethics, public records, and campaign reforms to Oregonians. In a letter to Senate President Peter Courtney and…

Dennis Richardson Announces Candidacy for Secretary of State

Oct 29, 2015

Richardson campaign to focus on transparency, accountability, and reform
For Immediate Release: Central Point, Oregon – Former twelve-year Oregon lawmaker Dennis Richardson announced today that he’ll be filing for the position of Secretary of State. Richardson, an attorney and decorated military veteran, cited concerns about…