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A poll shows Oregon voters are focused on housing affordability and homelessness.

Oregon's status as a haven for abortion rights could change depending on who wins races for governor and the state Legislature in November.

PORTLAND — Former House Republican Leader Christine Drazan and former state lawmaker Bob Tiernan have emerged as frontrunners among the huge field of Republican candidates for governor with just two

The leak of a draft Supreme Court opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade has put the issue of abortion rights at the center of Oregon political races.

With the U.S. Supreme Court appearing poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, the issue of abortion access could reemerge for governors nationwide.

Most say they would support new restrictions on Oregonians' access to reproductive health care, while others say they’d respect current state law.

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SALEM — Oregon leaders often praise the state’s strong protection of reproductive rights, which is codified in state law. But most of the Republican candidates for governor say they would

Candidates Bud Pierce, Bridget Barton, Stan Pulliam and Jessica Gomez discussed how they'd address issues like homelessness, gun violence, education and climate.

DHM Research conducted a poll for OPB focused on issues potential Oregon voters are most concerned about. When 600 people were asked to indicate what they see as the most important problem facing Oregon today, 29% of respondents statewide answered homelessness.