Scott Swanson
The three women running for the Oregon governor’s seat in November faced off for the first time Friday, July 29, kicking off an historic election season.
Republican Christine Drazan, nonaffiliated candidate Betsy Johnson and Democrat Tina Kotek appeared in the debate, held in Welches and organized by the Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association.
The event, streamed live and viewable online as indicated above, was the first opportunity for the candidates to stake out their…