What we need from a sixth (wo)man
Oregonians don’t need someone who places party before the people, reelection before pressing demands, nor special interests before the special concerns of all Oregonians.
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Oregonians don’t need someone who places party before the people, reelection before pressing demands, nor special interests before the special concerns of all Oregonians.
Kevin Frazier In basketball, “the sixth (wo)man” is the first person off the bench to replace a player in the starting lineup. They’re accountable. They’re focused. And they’re selfless. Soon, Oregon will have its own sixth man — thanks to a growing population, the state has earned an additional seat in the U.S. House of Representatives — one more than its current five. Whoever enters the race for Oregon’s sixth congressional district ought to keep a “sixth-man” mentality in mind: accountable to the people of their district, not their party; focused on being a great pub...